Re: git applymbox is too anal

2005-09-09 Thread Greg KH
On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 05:58:18PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > On Thu, 8 Sep 2005, Greg KH wrote: > > > > Or am I missing some option to 'git applymbox' that I can't seem to > > find? > > No. git-apply wants an exact bit-for-bit match. Partly because fuzz is > hard, but mostly because I

Re: git applymbox is too anal

2005-09-08 Thread Junio C Hamano
Greg KH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > So, the patch shows that there was another line at the end of the file, > while in reality it isn't (this is due to me excluding a patch from the > series that I'm applying due to other reasons.) > > Is this something that git can handle without me editing the

Re: git applymbox is too anal

2005-09-08 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Thu, 8 Sep 2005, Greg KH wrote: > > Or am I missing some option to 'git applymbox' that I can't seem to > find? No. git-apply wants an exact bit-for-bit match. Partly because fuzz is hard, but mostly because I don't like it. I apply a _lot_ of patches, and if a unforgiving "git-apply" work

Re: git applymbox is too anal

2005-09-08 Thread Greg KH
On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 04:25:35PM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > Ick. I'm trying to apply a bunch of patches to a git repo (the kernel > tree), using 'git applymbox' and it's just dieing on simple patches that > apply with fuzz. Ok, found another one. This time I looked at the patch itself, and it is