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diff --git a/Documentation/git-am.txt b/Documentation/git-am.txt index 5622971..c45c53e 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-am.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-am.txt @@ -9,11 +9,11 @@ git-am - Apply a series of patches from a mailbox SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] -'git-am' [--signoff] [--keep] [--utf8 | --no-utf8] +'git am' [--signoff] [--keep] [--utf8 | --no-utf8] [--3way] [--interactive] [--binary] [--whitespace=<option>] [-C<n>] [-p<n>] - <mbox>|<Maildir>... -'git-am' [--skip | --resolved] + [<mbox> | <Maildir>...] +'git am' (--skip | --resolved | --abort) DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -35,11 +35,11 @@ OPTIONS -k:: --keep:: - Pass `-k` flag to `git-mailinfo` (see linkgit:git-mailinfo[1]). + Pass `-k` flag to 'git-mailinfo' (see linkgit:git-mailinfo[1]). -u:: --utf8:: - Pass `-u` flag to `git-mailinfo` (see linkgit:git-mailinfo[1]). + Pass `-u` flag to 'git-mailinfo' (see linkgit:git-mailinfo[1]). The proposed commit log message taken from the e-mail is re-coded into UTF-8 encoding (configuration variable `i18n.commitencoding` can be used to specify project's @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ This was optional in prior versions of git, but now it is the default. You could use `--no-utf8` to override this. --no-utf8:: - Pass `-n` flag to `git-mailinfo` (see + Pass `-n` flag to 'git-mailinfo' (see linkgit:git-mailinfo[1]). -3:: @@ -61,17 +61,17 @@ default. You could use `--no-utf8` to override this. -b:: --binary:: - Pass `--allow-binary-replacement` flag to `git-apply` + Pass `--allow-binary-replacement` flag to 'git-apply' (see linkgit:git-apply[1]). --whitespace=<option>:: - This flag is passed to the `git-apply` (see linkgit:git-apply[1]) + This flag is passed to the 'git-apply' (see linkgit:git-apply[1]) program that applies the patch. -C<n>:: -p<n>:: - These flags are passed to the `git-apply` (see linkgit:git-apply[1]) + These flags are passed to the 'git-apply' (see linkgit:git-apply[1]) program that applies the patch. @@ -97,7 +97,10 @@ default. You could use `--no-utf8` to override this. to the screen before exiting. This overrides the standard message informing you to use `--resolved` or `--skip` to handle the failure. This is solely - for internal use between `git-rebase` and `git-am`. + for internal use between 'git-rebase' and 'git-am'. + +--abort:: + Restore the original branch and abort the patching operation. DISCUSSION ---------- @@ -140,11 +143,17 @@ aborts in the middle,. You can recover from this in one of two ways: the index file to bring it in a state that the patch should have produced. Then run the command with '--resolved' option. -The command refuses to process new mailboxes while `.dotest` +The command refuses to process new mailboxes while `.git/rebase-apply` directory exists, so if you decide to start over from scratch, -run `rm -f -r .dotest` before running the command with mailbox +run `rm -f -r .git/rebase-apply` before running the command with mailbox names. +Before any patches are applied, ORIG_HEAD is set to the tip of the +current branch. This is useful if you have problems with multiple +commits, like running 'git am' on the wrong branch or an error in the +commits that is more easily fixed by changing the mailbox (e.g. +errors in the "From:" lines). + SEE ALSO -------- |