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@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ OPTIONS
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<commit>...::
Commits to cherry-pick.
- For a more complete list of ways to spell commits, see the
- "SPECIFYING REVISIONS" section in linkgit:git-rev-parse[1].
+ For a more complete list of ways to spell commits, see
+ linkgit:gitrevisions[1].
Sets of commits can be passed but no traversal is done by
default, as if the '--no-walk' option was specified, see
linkgit:git-rev-list[1].
@@ -113,6 +113,13 @@ git cherry-pick --ff ..next::
are in next but not HEAD to the current branch, creating a new
commit for each new change.
+git rev-list --reverse master \-- README | git cherry-pick -n --stdin::
+
+ Apply the changes introduced by all commits on the master
+ branch that touched README to the working tree and index,
+ so the result can be inspected and made into a single new
+ commit if suitable.
+
Author
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Written by Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>