Documentation: cite git-am from git-apply

Users reading git-apply documentation may also be interested in git-am,
especially after receiving an email created with git-format-patch.  The
documentation for git-am already references git-apply.  Add the reverse.

Signed-off-by: Brad King <brad.king@kitware.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

diff --git a/Documentation/git-apply.txt b/Documentation/git-apply.txt
index 8463439ac5047d5f1921db4d6f2d765e7728c73b..4a74b23d403d970643fcb8e0438ab6649f54e54c 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-apply.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-apply.txt
@@ -26,6 +26,10 @@ with the `--cache` option the patch is only applied to the index.
 Without these options, the command applies the patch only to files,
 and does not require them to be in a git repository.
 
 Without these options, the command applies the patch only to files,
 and does not require them to be in a git repository.
 

+This command applies the patch but does not create a commit.  Use
+linkgit:git-am[1] to create commits from patches generated by
+linkgit:git-format-patch[1] and/or received by email.
+

 OPTIONS
 -------
 <patch>...::
 OPTIONS
 -------
 <patch>...::


@@ -242,6 +246,12 @@ If `--index` is not specified, then the submodule commits in the patch
 are ignored and only the absence or presence of the corresponding
 subdirectory is checked and (if possible) updated.
 
 are ignored and only the absence or presence of the corresponding
 subdirectory is checked and (if possible) updated.
 

+
+SEE ALSO
+--------
+linkgit:git-am[1].
+
+

 Author
 ------
 Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
 Author
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 Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>