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git-cherry-pick and author field in version 1.7.6.4

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NDNicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>
Date
Oct 5, 2011, 14:51 UTC
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Hi all,

in the last stable version (1.7.6.4), when I perform a git-cherry-pick, the initial author of the patch is erased whith my name (it was not the case in version 1.7.3.4 and prior). Is this behavior intended ? Is there an option to keep the initial author of the patch?

Regards, Nicolas

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