how to apply patches from git ?

[Manish Katiyar]

On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 1:53 AM, RKK <kulkarni.ravi4 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Prashant,
>
> On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 1:46 PM, Prashant Shah <pshah.mumbai at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Ravi,
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 12:52 PM, RKK <kulkarni.ravi4 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>  Hi all,
>>>
>>> Sorry if this is a basic question.
>>> How do i take patches from e-mail?
>>>  for example git send mail sends patches as e-mail
>>>
>>> if someone wants to apply that patch to his branch then how do i get
>>> that in . patch format and then use
>>> patch -p1 *.patch  or is there something im missing here? thanks.
>>
>> If its a public mailing list then I use a newsgroup reader that will
>> allow me to download the entire patch email as file and then use the
>> git apply on it.

you can get kernel related patches at http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/ in
mbox format.

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Thanks -
Manish