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| author | Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> | 2006-09-06 22:45:21 -0700 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> | 2006-09-07 02:44:40 -0700 |
| commit | 2b6eef943ff81df63a809857b7b400ee175eb29b (patch) | |
| tree | 8fab428249716f64abbe1a2286f6ab2b3ee3beb1 /Documentation | |
| parent | 7bbf88c52b202d543310123e1bad9a44b2d6f028 (diff) | |
| download | git-2b6eef943ff81df63a809857b7b400ee175eb29b.tar.gz git-2b6eef943ff81df63a809857b7b400ee175eb29b.tar.xz | |
Make apply --binary a no-op.
Historically we did not allow binary patch applied without an
explicit permission from the user, and this flag was the way to
do so. This makes the flag a no-op by always allowing binary
patch application.
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-apply.txt | 13 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-apply.txt b/Documentation/git-apply.txt index c76cfffdc..0a6f7b321 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-apply.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-apply.txt @@ -110,15 +110,10 @@ OPTIONS deletion part but not addition part. --allow-binary-replacement, --binary:: - When applying a patch, which is a git-enhanced patch - that was prepared to record the pre- and post-image object - name in full, and the path being patched exactly matches - the object the patch applies to (i.e. "index" line's - pre-image object name is what is in the working tree), - and the post-image object is available in the object - database, use the post-image object as the patch - result. This allows binary files to be patched in a - very limited way. + Historically we did not allow binary patch applied + without an explicit permission from the user, and this + flag was the way to do so. Currently we always allow binary + patch application, so this is a no-op. --exclude=<path-pattern>:: Don't apply changes to files matching the given path pattern. This can |