Re: git question: How do I push a cherry-pick of someone else's commit?

Reply: Rick Macklem : "Re: git question: How do I push a cherry-pick of someone else's commit?"
In reply to: Rick Macklem : "git question: How do I push a cherry-pick of someone else's commit?"
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From: Mark Johnston <markj_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2022 19:44:58 UTC

On Thu, Jun 09, 2022 at 07:30:47PM +0000, Rick Macklem wrote:
> I just tried to MFC a commit done to fix my commit by imp@
> and it won't let be push the cherry-pick.
> 
> What's the trick to doing this?

You need to add --push-option=confirm-author to the git push invocation.

> Or do I need to get Warner to do it?
> If so, it's 393b7606f9c1 in main, that needs to go into stable/13.
> 
> rick
> ps: The stable/13 build will be broken until this gets resolved.
>       I'll revert the MFC if it isn't fixed soon.
>