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On Wed Oct 30 17:12:19 2013, jkeenan wrote: > > > No, that's not acceptable. I still have to copy-and-paste. And in > the majority of the instances where I try that, I get a result like > this: > > ##### > $ git am < ~/p5p/120406-perlfunc.patch > Applying: Refer to the correct section > fatal: corrupt patch at line 21 > Patch failed at 0001 Refer to the correct section > ##### > > Attaching a patch, rather than pasting it inline, makes it easier for > volunteers like me to apply the patch. > > Thank you very much. > Jim Keenan AFAIK, git am only takes git patches, with lines like "index 1c2eeb3..aacf05b 100644". It doesn't take diff patches that start with -------------------------- --- C:\perl519\perl.h +++ C:\perl512\perl.h @@ -22,6 +22,15 @@" --------------------------- I'm not sure git can decode the MIME either in this ticket. I would think an email client would save 2 files to disk, and git will then apply 2 .patch files from disk. git isn't an email client. The man has a very detailed explanation of what the patch should look like. https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-am.html -- bulk88 ~ bulk88 at hotmail.com --- via perlbug: queue: perl5 status: open https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=120406Thread Next