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Date: Tue, 07 May 2013 23:35:43 +0400
From: Alexander Cherepanov <cherepan@...me.ru>
To: john-dev@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Some typos

On 2013-05-07 21:44, magnum wrote:
> On 7 May, 2013, at 17:55 , Alexander Cherepanov<cherepan@...me.ru>  wrote:
>>> Doing "git apply" of same patch in src/ dir does not even warn. It silently skips dynamic.conf. I really think it should warn.
>>
>> Maybe it's better for you to use "git am"? Save an emails with a interesting patches, edit them to remove unnecessary text and run "git am" on them. This will make a commit with an author taken from "From: " field etc.
>>
>> You can also try "git am" on my patches (patches, not emails) about non-ascii chars that I posted earlier today. They are prepared with "git format-patch".
>
> Sure. Whenever a patch is named in the usual 0001- style, I use git am (so please never rename them to something different). I really appreciate that you use format-patch.

Ok, will use format-patch.

But you can use "git am" with plain patches too. Just save full emails 
and remove unnessary text. And it seems to work even if patches are in 
attaches.

> BTW I applied all your patches to bleeding and forgot about unstable as usual. Will do now.

Thanks!

-- 
Alexander Cherepanov

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