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authorJean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>2006-09-18 21:39:26 +0000
committerJean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>2006-09-18 21:39:26 +0000
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- doc/quilt.1.in: Document the fact that per-patch comments are now
supported. Fix a typo.
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@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ changes each patch makes. Patches can be applied, un-applied, refreshed,
etc. The key philosophical concept is that your primary output is patches.
With quilt, all work occurs within a single directory tree. Commands can be
-be invoqued from anywhere within the source tree. They are of the form
+be invoked from anywhere within the source tree. They are of the form
.B quilt cmd
similar to CVS commands. They can be abbreviated as long as the specified
part of the command is unique. All commands print some help text with
@@ -53,7 +53,9 @@ file, each patch file name is on a separate line. Patch files are identified
by pathnames that are relative to the
.I patches
directory; patches may be in sub-directories below this directory. Lines
-in the series file that start with a hash character (#) are ignored. When
+in the series file that start with a hash character (#) are ignored.
+You can also add a comment after each patch file name, introduced by a
+space followed by a hash character. When
quilt adds, removes, or renames patches, it automatically updates the series
file. Users of quilt can modify series files while some patches are
applied, as long as the applied patches remain in their original order.