Re: User's mailing list? And multiple cherry pick

From: David <wizzardx@gmail.com>
Date: Jun 4, 2008, 08:20 UTC
Message-ID: <18c1e6480806040120k58aaf16eg88fa318788a2af45@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20080604080017.GB7752@leksak.fem-net>

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>> Is there an easier syntax for doing this?
>
> Put this into a script and you've got an easier syntax ;-)
> But note that <commit1> does not get cherry-picked then.
> Use <commit1>^..<commit2> (or $1^..$2).

Thanks for the ^ tip. I prefer to use git built-ins where possible, instead of re-inventing the wheel badly by using my own scripts ;-)

> for C in $(git log --reverse <commit1>..<commit2> --pretty=format:%H);
> do echo pick $C ; done >temporaryfile
> /where/you/put/it/git-sequencer.sh temporaryfile
>

Thanks for the script, but I want to use git built-ins only if possible :-) eg, so that I can easily help other people do the same thing without telling them to download separate scripts.

Also, that syntax is almost as long & complicated-looking as my own ;-)