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Patches can be created with <code>[[git format-patch]]</code> and applied with <code>[[git am]]</code> or <code>[[git apply]]</code>.
Patches can be created with <code>[[git format-patch]]</code> and applied with <code>[[git am]]</code> or <code>[[git apply]]</code>.
=Create the Patch=
Specify how many commits from head to include in the patch:
<syntaxhighlight lang='bash'>
git format-patch -<n> --stdout > ./file.patch
</syntaxhighlight>

Revision as of 21:49, 16 January 2024

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Overview

Patches can be created with git format-patch and applied with git am or git apply.

Create the Patch

Specify how many commits from head to include in the patch:

git format-patch -<n> --stdout > ./file.patch