Top "Cherry-pick" questions

In source control management, the act of selectively pulling single changes from peer to peer is called "cherry-pick".

Consequences of using graft in Mercurial

There've been several questions recently about skipping changes when maintaining release branches in Mercurial. For example: Mercurial: Branch specific changes …

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How to cherry pick from branch A to branch B on a system without history?

Suppose I have a new system with no git history and I take a fresh checkout of branch A. Branch …

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git apply changes from one commit onto another branch

I want to do something similar to git rebase but without collapsing parallel commits. Let's say I have the following …

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Undoing specific revisions in Subversion

Suppose I have a set of commits in a repository folder... 123 (250 new files, 137 changed files, 14 deleted files) 122 (150 changed files) 121 (renamed …

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How to cherry-pick from stash in git?

I am wondering if cherry-picking from stash is possible. git stash save "test cherry-pick from stash" *git cherry-pick stash@{0}* --&…

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Git cherry-pick causes merge conflict while merging does not

I am trying to learn how to use git cherry pick, I read the manual pages that git returns by …

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git cherry-pick says local changes exist, but git status says nothing

$ git cherry-pick 5de83068 error: Your local changes to the following files would be overwritten by merge: Components/ApplicationEnums/Application.cs …

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Why does this cherry pick result in a merge conflict

Edit: I added some Information I thought to be unnecessary, but is not. I have two branches, A and B. …

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TortoiseSVN cherrypicking

I'm about to merge certain revisions from trunk into a release-branch. I've checked with mergeinfo how many revisions are eligible …

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cherry-picking with git with a conflict

I have two branches Z with some changed and M with some conflicting changes. I'd like to merge the first …

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