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6 packit-update-dist-git - Update a dist-git repository using content...
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9 packit update-dist-git [OPTIONS] SOURCE_GIT DIST_GIT
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12 Update a dist-git repository using content from a source-git repository
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14 Update a dist-git repository with patches created from the commits be‐
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17 This command, by default, performs only local operations and uses the
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21 A commit in dist-git is created only if a commit message is provided
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34 $ packit -c src/curl/.distro/source-git.yaml update-dist-git
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52 Name or path of the packaging tool used to work with sources in
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