On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 9:57 AM, Stefan Kost <enso...@hora-obscura.de> wrote: > Tristan Van Berkom schrieb: >> You always post ChangeLogs diffs with large patches, large patches >> generally come to the maintainer in the form of a patch, with a single >> changelog entry, the maintainer reviewing a branch doesnt want to >> see the revision history of what happened on the branch, or why >> you reverted that peice of code thats not actually in the patch >> (and never made it into the baseline/trunk). >> > A git patch has metadata. That is if you use git format-patch then the > commit messages go into the patch and if you use git apply they will be > applied along with the patch.
If it was generated with 'git format-patch', then yes, but AFAIK 'git apply' will not use it, you need 'git am' for that. Also, 'git am' can generate commits out of patch series 'git am *.patch'. -- Felipe Contreras _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list