keeping them as Git notes allows them to be maintained between versions
of the patch series (but see the discussion of the `notes.rewrite`
configuration options in linkgit:git-notes[1] to use this workflow).
++
+The default is `--no-notes`, unless the `format.notes` configuration is
+set.
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Add a signature to each message produced. Per RFC 3676 the signature
* Apply it:
$ git fetch <project> master:test-apply
- $ git checkout test-apply
- $ git reset --hard
+ $ git switch test-apply
+ $ git restore --source=HEAD --staged --worktree :/
$ git am a.patch
If it does not apply correctly, there can be various reasons.