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Diffstat (limited to 'git-am.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | git-am.txt | 7 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/git-am.txt b/git-am.txt index 0c1dfb3c9..900be198b 100644 --- a/git-am.txt +++ b/git-am.txt @@ -24,7 +24,9 @@ DESCRIPTION ----------- Splits mail messages in a mailbox into commit log message, authorship information and patches, and applies them to the -current branch. +current branch. You could think of it as a reverse operation +of linkgit:git-format-patch[1] run on a branch with a straight +history without merges. OPTIONS ------- @@ -273,7 +275,8 @@ include::config/am.txt[] SEE ALSO -------- -linkgit:git-apply[1]. +linkgit:git-apply[1], +linkgit:git-format-patch[1]. GIT --- |