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From: | Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD |
Subject: | Re: [bug-patch] [BUG?] rename patch accepted with --dry-run, rejected without (Re: [PATCH V3] arm & sh: factorised duplicated clkdev.c) |
Date: | Sat, 4 Sep 2010 05:21:17 +0200 |
User-agent: | Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) |
> > So "git apply" and "patch --dry-run" seem to work only by accident. > > How was this patch generated: with git itself? I did as usual git format-patch -M -B -C HEAD~ > > The fact that "patch --dry-run" may not work for patches that modify the same > file twice is a known defect. I don't know how to solve this in a reasonably > elegant way. Luckily the problem only triggers when people are doing > something "strange" such as concatenating patches. Best Regards, J.
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