Git: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
(Created page with "A Git is a stupid person. Alternatively, Git may refer to [https://git-scm.com/ the stupid content tracker].") |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
A [[Git]] is a stupid person. Alternatively, [[Git]] may refer to [https://git-scm.com/ the stupid content tracker]. | A [[Git]] is a stupid person. Alternatively, [[Git]] may refer to [https://git-scm.com/ the stupid content tracker]. | ||
==Tips== | |||
When creating a [https://git-scm.com/docs/git-format-patch patch] from some commits, you might want to add the <code>-U0</code> flag to remove extra context that could cause the patch to be rejected when applied to a slightly different revision of the source code. | |||
In my experience, I have been able to get a patch that would otherwise not apply to apply correctly by using this flag. | |||
Latest revision as of 22:05, 29 December 2023
A Git is a stupid person. Alternatively, Git may refer to the stupid content tracker.
Tips
When creating a patch from some commits, you might want to add the -U0 flag to remove extra context that could cause the patch to be rejected when applied to a slightly different revision of the source code.
In my experience, I have been able to get a patch that would otherwise not apply to apply correctly by using this flag.