Re: [BUG] git-am silently applying patches incorrectly

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'Twas brillig, and Junio C Hamano at 04/03/11 21:33 did gyre and gimble:
> In short, Linus and I both know what you are talking about, and we may
> revisit that issue later, but the thing is that it would not be very
> pleasant, and not something that can be done in one sitting during a
> single discussion thread on the list.

As a simple option to avoid that, how about just printing out (by
default) the line offsets if hunks don't apply 100% cleanly? This would
at least alert you to the fact that some fixups were needed.

Just a thought...


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