Jelte Fennema-Nio <postg...@jeltef.nl> writes: > On Fri, 7 Mar 2025 at 11:26, Andreas Karlsson <andr...@proxel.se> wrote: >> Out of curiosity: do you track which method works? I would expect >> everything to be applied with either git am or patch which can be >> applied with git apply making git apply technically unnecessary.
> I think we need all of them... > - git apply is unable to apply the patch in 5272 on top of main > - git am, works with that 5272, but cannot apply any patch not created > by git format-patch (for instance 5522) > - I've been unable to get patch(1) not to return a failure if the > patch is already applied. So applying e.g. 5522 twice. git apply > handles that fine. Hm, don't you *want* a failure if the patch is already applied? regards, tom lane