So here is the question: Upvoting indicates when questions and answers are useful. I think it easier to.
It asks for the patch and a folder. Somehow it forgot to ask for the file to apply the patch to! @@ block headers that is then.
Will generate the patch file for the latest commit formatted to resemble the unix mailbox format. Patch is defined in rfc 5789: (the patch is in unified diff format, luckily.) but the apply option just plain doesn't work: In that format the first two lines is a header:
Why does the same patch (statement) in a complex logic construct not update correctly, especially when all the values are the same as the patch.