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June 29, 2010

Using patches made by git format-patch on non-git repositories

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Patches, that git diff yields, are correctly processed by patch tool.

patch skips all the additional info git appends to the patch file. To apply the patch you most likely will need -p1 option.

via stackoverflow.com

-p1 option is important.