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@@ -817,6 +817,11 @@ and some projects will require it. To
sign off with @command{git am}, just add
@command{--signoff}.
+If you are unable to apply a patch with
+@command{git am} because of the patch's
+formatting, test @command{git apply}
+instead.
+
@node Making pull requests