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From: Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>
To: Drew DeVault <sir@cmpwn.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] am: add --check option
Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2019 23:09:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <34b269e6-0172-42a3-b7b0-f0c7751007a4@kdbg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190603142523.3826-1-sir@cmpwn.com>

Am 03.06.19 um 16:25 schrieb Drew DeVault:
> +--check::
> +	Instead of applying the patch(es), see if they are
> +	applicable to the current working tree and/or the index
> +	file and detects errors.

I have to wonder how --check works when 'am' applies multiple patches.

When the second patch in a patch series depends on that the first patch
is fully applied, what does --check do? Without the first patch applied,
then a naive check of the second patch will certainly fail, doesn't it?

-- Hannes

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-06-03 21:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-03 14:25 [PATCH] am: add --check option Drew DeVault
2019-06-03 15:46 ` SZEDER Gábor
2019-06-03 21:09 ` Johannes Sixt [this message]
2019-06-04 15:37 ` René Scharfe
     [not found] <BUKFSM2OTJUH.38N6DGWH9KX7H@homura>
2019-06-04  5:58 ` Johannes Sixt
2019-06-04 13:40   ` Johannes Schindelin
2019-06-04 14:06   ` Christian Couder

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