libgit2 / libgit2/libgit2sharp

Is there a way to apply a patch file into a repository by using this lib?

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Description

Now I have a patch file like:

+++ xxx.cs
--- xxx.cs
@@ x,x x,x @@
+ xxxx
- xxxx
- xxxx
xxxx

I want to use libgit2sharp to apply this patch file to a repository.
How to do this?

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. First determine whether libgit2sharp exposes patch-application support for the shown patch format; done would be a documented, verified answer or a separately scoped implementation request.

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Assessment

Tech stack
csharp, git
Domain
devtools, tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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