Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] Allow 'cherry-pick -m 1' for non-merge commits

From: Sergey Organov <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2018 15:39:55 +0300

Hi Junio,

What's the status of these patches?

Thanks,

-- Sergey

Sergey Organov <[email-masked]> writes:
> When cherry-picking multiple commits, it's impossible to have both
> merge- and non-merge commits on the same command-line. Not specifying
> '-m 1' results in cherry-pick refusing to handle merge commits, while
> specifying '-m 1' fails on non-merge commits.
>
> This patch series allow '-m 1' for non-merge commits as well as fixes
> relevant tests in accordance.
>
> It also opens the way to making '-m 1' the default, that would be
> inline with the trends to assume first parent to be the mainline in
> most workflows.
>
> Sergey Organov (4):
>   t3510: stop using '-m 1' to force failure mid-sequence of cherry-picks
>   cherry-pick: do not error on non-merge commits when '-m 1' is
>     specified
>   t3502: validate '-m 1' argument is now accepted for non-merge commits
>   t3506: validate '-m 1 -ff' is now accepted for non-merge commits
>
>  sequencer.c                     | 10 +++++++---
>  t/t3502-cherry-pick-merge.sh    | 12 ++++++------
>  t/t3506-cherry-pick-ff.sh       |  6 +++---
>  t/t3510-cherry-pick-sequence.sh |  8 ++++++--
>  4 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)