From: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Git Mailing list <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: how to most effectively cherry pick by selective patch hunk?
Date: Tue, 9 Feb 2021 11:58:10 -0500 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4fe5247a-96d6-c4a-97f8-9ede175adf90@crashcourse.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YCK6w/VbfUtM68Ad@coredump.intra.peff.net>
On Tue, 9 Feb 2021, Jeff King wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 09, 2021 at 08:58:06AM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>
> > what would be great is some sort of "-p" (patch selection) option
> > with cherry-pick, but i don't see that.
>
> We have "checkout -p", but of course the problem there is that it's
> picking out of the whole state of that commit. So you might see
> other changes not introduced by that commit.
this is probably what i'll use since i can use <pathspec> to grab
only the patch file from that commit, then add and commit it manually
from there.
rday
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-02-09 17:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-02-09 13:58 how to most effectively cherry pick by selective patch hunk? Robert P. J. Day
2021-02-09 16:39 ` Jeff King
2021-02-09 16:58 ` Robert P. J. Day [this message]
2021-02-09 17:12 ` Andreas Schwab
2021-02-11 0:54 ` Elijah Newren
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