From 271440e3b65f0c599e19fdd6bc07aeccc16699fb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Junio C Hamano Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 23:35:37 -0700 Subject: git-am: make it easier after fixing up an unapplicable patch. Instead of having the user to edit the mail message, let the hand merge result stored in .dotest/patch and continue, which is easier to manage. Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- Documentation/git-am.txt | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'Documentation') diff --git a/Documentation/git-am.txt b/Documentation/git-am.txt index 9de2df115b..704dc514de 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-am.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-am.txt @@ -58,10 +58,10 @@ recover from this in one of two ways: . hand resolve the conflict in the working directory, run 'git diff HEAD' to extract the merge result into a patch form and - replacing the patch part of the message in .dotest directory. - After doing this, run `git-reset --hard HEAD` to bring the - working tree to the state before half-applying the patch, then - re-run the command without any options. + replacing the patch in .dotest/patch file. After doing this, + run `git-reset --hard HEAD` to bring the working tree to the + state before half-applying the patch, then re-run the command + without any options. The command refuses to process new mailboxes while `.dotest` directory exists, so if you decide to start over from scratch, -- cgit v1.2.3