From: Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de>
Subject: Re: got backout/cherrypick metadata (for commit log messages)
To: gameoftrees@openbsd.org
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2023 16:06:27 +0100

Mark Jamsek:

> The below diff implements stsp's brilliant idea using the algorithm he
> laid out in the earlier thread (got backout/cherrypick auto commit).
> I basically went with his suggestions across the board as far as the
> algorithm and special case handling is concerned.
-snip-

Thanks for the long explanation.  This sounds great!

Minor detail: When the log messages are prepared for the editor,
should a git-style "(cherry picked from commit xxxx)" be appended?
I guess there's also "This reverts commit xxxx." for backouts (git:
reverts).

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Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          naddy@mips.inka.de