Unfortunately it just rejects it entirely if there are any problems. My
solution was to use the exclude flag to ignore all of the conflicting files
(about a dozen) and deal with merging those individually after the patch.
Steven

On Monday, August 31, 2015, Chris Hillery <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 11:42 AM, Steven Jacobs <[email protected]
> <javascript:;>> wrote:
>
> > Is there a typo here:
> > 4. Apply your tweaked patch:
> >
> >    patch -p1 /tmp/my.patch
> >
>
> Yeah, that should probably be
>
>   patch -p1 < /tmp/my.patch
>
>
>
> > When I try this step my console stays alive indefinitely and doesn't
> output
> > anything. When I tried the method from Chris (git am), it tells me patch
> > failed (with several errors of patch does not apply), and I can't seem to
> > get around that.
>
>
> That's a little surprising, although it could just be that you have some
> legit merge conflicts that need to be addressed. If you want to ping me on
> Skype (user: ceejatec) I can see if I can help out.
>
> Ceej
> aka Chris Hillery
>

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