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Date:      Fri, 30 Apr 2021 19:57:28 -0600
From:      Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
To:        tech-lists <tech-lists@zyxst.net>
Cc:        freebsd-git <freebsd-git@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: git cherry-pick
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On Fri, Apr 30, 2021 at 7:09 PM tech-lists <tech-lists@zyxst.net> wrote:

> git newbie here. If one has the full git /usr/src repo, and wants to
> build for stable/13, what are the commands to "cherry-pick" a commit from
> main
> and apply it to (local) stable/13?


If one is tracking stable/13, one usually is allowing others to figure out
what to
cherry pick. Generally, it's most commits that don't change the ABI and/or
that
fix bugs and introduce low risk features.

As a tracker of stable/13, one needn't worry too much about the mechanics.

Warner



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