NAME
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-git-patch-id - Generate a patch ID
+git-patch-id - Compute unique ID for a patch
SYNOPSIS
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-'git-patch-id' < <patch>
+'git patch-id' < <patch>
DESCRIPTION
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IOW, you can use this thing to look for likely duplicate commits.
-When dealing with git-diff-tree output, it takes advantage of
+When dealing with 'git-diff-tree' output, it takes advantage of
the fact that the patch is prefixed with the object name of the
commit, and outputs two 40-byte hexadecimal string. The first
string is the patch ID, and the second string is the commit ID.
GIT
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-Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite
-
+Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite