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And we should keep >> that in mind, especially because there are many more of these situations >> coming soon. > > Right, b4 is supposed to be able to help with this as well, but indeed a It really doesn't quite, though. It is true that "base" (git format-patch --base) helps "b4 am" set things up, but then a subsequent "git am" fails due to missing prerequisites. b4 isn't set up to go retrieve those, on its own anyway. thanks, -- John Hubbard