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diff --git a/Documentation/git-cherry-pick.txt b/Documentation/git-cherry-pick.txt index f1e6b2fd6d..d35d771fc8 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-cherry-pick.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-cherry-pick.txt @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ OPTIONS For a more complete list of ways to spell commits, see linkgit:gitrevisions[7]. Sets of commits can be passed but no traversal is done by - default, as if the '--no-walk' option was specified, see + default, as if the `--no-walk` option was specified, see linkgit:git-rev-list[1]. Note that specifying a range will feed all <commit>... arguments to a single revision walk (see a later example that uses 'maint master..next'). @@ -100,10 +100,13 @@ effect to your index in a row. -s:: --signoff:: Add Signed-off-by line at the end of the commit message. + See the signoff option in linkgit:git-commit[1] for more information. -S[<keyid>]:: --gpg-sign[=<keyid>]:: - GPG-sign commits. + GPG-sign commits. The `keyid` argument is optional and + defaults to the committer identity; if specified, it must be + stuck to the option without a space. --ff:: If the current HEAD is the same as the parent of the @@ -125,13 +128,14 @@ effect to your index in a row. --allow-empty-message:: By default, cherry-picking a commit with an empty message will fail. - This option overrides that behaviour, allowing commits with empty + This option overrides that behavior, allowing commits with empty messages to be cherry picked. --keep-redundant-commits:: If a commit being cherry picked duplicates a commit already in the current history, it will become empty. By default these - redundant commits are ignored. This option overrides that behavior and + redundant commits cause `cherry-pick` to stop so the user can + examine the commit. This option overrides that behavior and creates an empty commit object. Implies `--allow-empty`. --strategy=<strategy>:: |