From: Junio C Hamano Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2005 09:30:17 +0000 (-0700) Subject: [PATCH] git-apply: documentation. X-Git-Tag: v0.99~207 X-Git-Url: http://git.tremily.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d0587fd59f4452ed8461416d21bc7e47378e70b3;p=git.git [PATCH] git-apply: documentation. Add missing documentation for git-apply. Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- diff --git a/Documentation/git-apply.txt b/Documentation/git-apply.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..81eb155af --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/git-apply.txt @@ -0,0 +1,72 @@ +git-apply(1) +============ +v0.1, June 2005 + +NAME +---- +git-apply - Apply patch on a GIT index file and a work tree + + +SYNOPSIS +-------- +'git-apply' [--no-merge] [--stat] [--summary] [--check] +[--index] [--show-files] [-] [...] + +DESCRIPTION +----------- +Reads supplied diff output and applies it on a GIT index file +and a work tree. + +OPTIONS +------- +...:: + The files to read patch from. + +-:: + Instead of reading from a file, read from standard input. + +--no-merge:: + The default mode of operation is the merge behaviour + which is not quite implemented yet. This flag + explicitly tells the program not to use the merge + behaviour. + +--stat:: + Instead of applying the patch, output diffstat for the + input. + +--summary:: + Instead of applying the patch, output a condensed + summary of information obtained from git diff extended + headers, such as creations, renames and mode changes. + +--check:: + Instead of applying the patch, see if the patch is + applicable to the current work tree and/or the index + file and detects errors. + +--index:: + When --check is in effect, or when applying the patch + (which is the default when none of the options that + disables it is in effect), make sure the patch is + applicable to what the current index file records. If + the file to be patched in the work tree is not + up-to-date, it is flagged as an error. This flag also + causes the index file to be updated. + +--show-files:: + Show summary of files that are affected by the patch. + + +Author +------ +Written by Linus Torvalds + +Documentation +-------------- +Documentation by Junio C Hamano + +GIT +--- +Part of the link:git.html[git] suite +