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Does `git apply` actually farm out to /usr/bin/patch? I kind of assumed it reimplemented the patching itself.
by eridius 9y ago
Does `git apply` actually farm out to /usr/bin/patch? I kind of assumed it reimplemented the patching itself.
- LukeShu 9y agoYou're correct, git has its own patch implementation (plus, it's a bit stricter than the patch program, because it doesn't have to deal with various patch formats--only "unified" patches).