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Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com> writes:

> I'd probably go for that, but since in my mind the plan is still to
> deprecate and remove the apply backend as you suggested at [1], I'm
> not particularly motivated to improve/extend options specific to the
> apply backend of rebase.

I still consider that deprecating and removing the "am|format-patch
pipeline" mode is a good longer term goal, but it seems we still
have some features that are only available with the mode and not the
other "sequence of cherry-pick" mode?  We'd need to port that over
to the other backend before we can wean ourselves off of the apply
backend.  Until then, ...