kde-devel@bishop:~/dev/src/git{master}$ curl -o the.patch http://download.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/164809/164810 && git am the.patch % Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Time Time Current Dload Upload Total Spent Left Speed 100 10438 0 10438 0 0 12046 0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:-- 13451 Applying: Introduce new configuation option to override committer information error: patch failed: builtin/commit.c:1352 error: builtin/commit.c: patch does not apply Patch failed at 0001 Introduce new configuation option to override committer information When you have resolved this problem run "git am --resolved". If you would prefer to skip this patch, instead run "git am --skip". To restore the original branch and stop patching run "git am --abort". Qt( 4.7 ) KDE ( 4.6 ) kde-devel@bishop:~/dev/src/git{master}$ git diff Qt( 4.7 ) KDE ( 4.6 ) kde-devel@bishop:~/dev/src/git{master}$ git status # On branch master # Untracked files: # (use "git add <file>..." to include in what will be committed) # # p.patch # the.patch nothing added to commit but untracked files present (use "git add" to track) Qt( 4.7 ) KDE ( 4.6 ) kde-devel@bishop:~/dev/src/git{master}$ As git status doesn't tell me what the conflict is, I can't resolve it. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html