From c14918415a36e93a84ed1f58ce079619f84e26fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2008 01:22:55 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] allow git-am to run in a subdirectory

We just move to the top of the tree and proceed. This
shouldn't break any existing callers, since the behavior was
previously disallowed.

Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
---
 git-am.sh | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/git-am.sh b/git-am.sh
index 2ecebc45a9..a2c6fea47a 100755
--- a/git-am.sh
+++ b/git-am.sh
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #
 # Copyright (c) 2005, 2006 Junio C Hamano
 
+SUBDIRECTORY_OK=Yes
 OPTIONS_KEEPDASHDASH=
 OPTIONS_SPEC="\
 git-am [options] <mbox>|<Maildir>...
@@ -25,6 +26,7 @@ skip            skip the current patch"
 . git-sh-setup
 set_reflog_action am
 require_work_tree
+cd_to_toplevel
 
 git var GIT_COMMITTER_IDENT >/dev/null || exit
 
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2.11.4.GIT