Re: 2.6.19 -mm merge plans

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Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> (Of course, once you get really used to git, you use git _anyway_, and 
> then you use cherry-pick and other tools to re-write a cleaned-up version 
> of the thing that you originally screwed up because you didn't know what 
> you were doing. So you _can_ do this too with git, but that doesn't mean 
> that git would necessarily be the best way to do it).
> 
> That said, maybe we could help the "fixup" phases evenmore using git. For 
> example, right now you can do "git cherry-pick" to transfer individual 
> patches, but if you want to combine two commits while cherry-picking, it 
> immediately gets more involved (still quite doable: use cherry-pick 
> multiple times with the "-n" flag, but it's not as obvious any more).
> 

Are there any docs (with examples) on how to work like this? I currently
use StGIT for my patch management, but that has some problems when it
comes to publishing my development tree for others.

Rgds
Pierre

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