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-commit-patch - commit patches to Darcs, Git, CVS or Mercurial repositories
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+commit-patch - commit patches to Darcs, Git, CVS, SVN, or Mercurial repositories
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 PREREQUISITES
        commit-patch relies on several programs to get the job done: