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git-applypatch(1)
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NAME
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git-applypatch - Apply one patch extracted from an e-mail.
SYNOPSIS
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'git-applypatch' <msg> <patch> <info> [<signoff>]
DESCRIPTION
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Takes three files <msg>, <patch>, and <info> prepared from an
e-mail message by 'git-mailinfo', and creates a commit. It is
usually not necessary to use this command directly.
This command can run `applypatch-msg`, `pre-applypatch`, and
`post-applypatch` hooks. See link:hooks.html[hooks] for more
information.
OPTIONS
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<msg>::
Commit log message (sans the first line, which comes
from e-mail Subject stored in <info>).
<patch>::
The patch to apply.
<info>::
Author and subject information extracted from e-mail,
used on "author" line and as the first line of the
commit log message.
Author
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Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Documentation
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Documentation by Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.
GIT
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Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite