Creating & applying git patches using android studio

In this android tutorial we will be explaining how to create & apply git patches to your code using android studio.

This is a useful method of sharing code with other team members. And android studio provides useful support for applying other peoples code to your code base. Or for you to share your code with other people by creating patches with android studio.

This android studio tutorial will describe both methods for creating and applying patches.

For mobile application tutorials we will be using a real life example for creating a bug fix in the form of a patch. And the applying that patch to an older episode of the android camera2 video app series.

In this tutorial we will cover:
- The background of why we want to use git patches
- Creating a git patch with android studio
- Applying a patch to the source code using android studio

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The previous tutorials were aimed at beginners to android but over time have been getting more complex as the original camera_intent app has developed.
This tutorial series is more aimed towards the intermediate developers thought for those who have been following the previous tutorial series, feel free to watch this android performance series.

Android studio (1.5) is the editor of choice (IDE) for this tutorial series.