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.\"     Title: git-drover
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.\"      Date: 07/01/2021
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.\"    Manual: Chromium depot_tools Manual
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.\"    Source: depot_tools 906b5026
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.\"  Language: English
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.TH "GIT\-DROVER" "1" "07/01/2021" "depot_tools 906b5026" "Chromium depot_tools Manual"
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.SH "NAME"
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git-drover \- Apply a commit from the trunk to a release branch, or from one release branch to another\&.
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.SH "SYNOPSIS"
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.nf
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\fIgit drover\fR \-\-branch <branch>
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           (\-\-cherry\-pick <change> | \-\-continue [path_to_workdir] |
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            \-\-abort [path_to_workdir])
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           [\-\-parent_checkout <path\-to\-existing\-checkout>]
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           [\-\-verbose] [\-\-dry\-run]
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.SH "DESCRIPTION"
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\fBgit drover\fR applies a commit to a release branch\&. It creates a new workdir from an existing checkout to avoid downloading a new checkout without affecting the existing checkout\&.
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\fBgit drover\fR does not support reverts\&. See the EXAMPLE section for the equivalent sequence of commands to run\&.
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.SH "OPTIONS"
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.PP
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\-\-branch <branch>
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.RS 4
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The branch to cherry\-pick the commit to\&.
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.RE
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.PP
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\-\-cherry\-pick <commit>
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.RS 4
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The commit to cherry\-pick\&.
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.RE
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.PP
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\-\-continue [path_to_workdir]
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.RS 4
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Continue a cherry\-pick that required manual resolution\&. The path to the drover workdir is optional\&. If unspecified, the current directory is used\&.
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.RE
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.PP
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\-\-abort [path_to_workdir]
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.RS 4
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Abort a cherry\-pick that required manual resolution and clean up its workdir\&. The path to the drover workdir is optional\&. If unspecified, the current directory is used\&.
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.RE
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.PP
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\-\-parent_checkout
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.RS 4
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The path to the chromium checkout to use as the source for a creating git\-new\-workdir workdir to use for cherry\-picking\&. If unspecified, the current directory is used\&.
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.RE
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.PP
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\-v, \-\-verbose
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.RS 4
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Enable verbose logging\&.
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.RE
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.PP
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\-\-dry\-run
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.RS 4
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Skip landing the cherry\-pick\&. Just ensure that the commit can be cherry\-picked into the branch\&.
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.RE
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.SH "EXAMPLE"
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.SS "PREREQUISITES"
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Before working with branches, you must \fIgclient sync \-\-with_branch_heads\fR at least once to fetch the branches\&.
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.sp
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.it 1 an-trap
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.nr an-no-space-flag 1
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.nr an-break-flag 1
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\fBMerge Example\fR
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.RS 4
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.if n \{\
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.RS 4
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.\}
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.nf
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# Here\*(Aqs a commit (from some\&.committer) that we want to \*(Aqdrover\*(Aq\&.
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\fB$ git log \-n 1 \-\-pretty=fuller\fR
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commit 2b725ed09457c407978f3352d9df21ca0e9ec360
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Author:     some\&.committer <some\&.committer@chromium\&.org>
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AuthorDate: Thu Apr 10 08:54:46 2014 +0000
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Commit:     some\&.committer <some\&.committer@chromium\&.org>
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CommitDate: Thu Apr 10 08:54:46 2014 +0000
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    This change needs to go to branch 9999
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# Now do the \*(Aqdrover\*(Aq\&.
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\fB$ git drover \-\-branch 9999 \-\-cherry\-pick 2b725ed09457c407978f3352d9df21ca0e9ec360\fR
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Going to cherry\-pick
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"""
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commit 2b725ed09457c407978f3352d9df21ca0e9ec360
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Author: some\&.committer <some\&.committer@chromium\&.org>
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Date:   Thu Apr 10 08:54:46 2014 +0000
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    This change needs to go to branch 9999
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"""
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to 9999\&. Continue (y/n)? y
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# A cl is uploaded to rietveld, where it can be reviewed before landing\&.
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About to land on 9999\&. Continue (y/n)? y
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# The cherry\-pick cl is landed on the branch 9999\&.
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.fi
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.if n \{\
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.RE
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.\}
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.RE
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.sp
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.it 1 an-trap
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.nr an-no-space-flag 1
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.nr an-break-flag 1
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.br
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.ps +1
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\fBMerge with Conflicts Example\fR
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.RS 4
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.if n \{\
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.\}
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.nf
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# Here\*(Aqs a commit (from some\&.committer) that we want to \*(Aqdrover\*(Aq\&.
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\fB$ git log \-n 1 \-\-pretty=fuller\fR
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commit 930308494aae515233533c87d4fe289613b07129
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Author:     some\&.committer <some\&.committer@chromium\&.org>
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AuthorDate: Thu Apr 10 08:54:46 2014 +0000
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Commit:     some\&.committer <some\&.committer@chromium\&.org>
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CommitDate: Thu Apr 10 08:54:46 2014 +0000
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    This change needs to go to branch 9999
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# Now do the \*(Aqdrover\*(Aq\&.
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\fB$ git drover \-\-branch 9999 \-\-cherry\-pick 930308494aae515233533c87d4fe289613b07129\fR
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Going to cherry\-pick
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"""
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commit 930308494aae515233533c87d4fe289613b07129
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Author: some\&.committer <some\&.committer@chromium\&.org>
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Date:   Thu Apr 10 08:54:46 2014 +0000
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    This change needs to go to branch 9999
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"""
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to 9999\&. Continue (y/n)? y
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Error: Patch failed to apply\&.
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A workdir for this cherry\-pick has been created in
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  /tmp/drover_9999
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To continue, resolve the conflicts there and run
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  git drover \-\-continue /tmp/drover_9999
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To abort this cherry\-pick run
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  git drover \-\-abort /tmp/drover_9999
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\fB$ pushd /tmp/drover_9999\fR
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# Manually resolve conflicts\&.
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\fB$ git add path/to/file_with_conflicts\fR
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\fB$ popd\fR
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\fB$ git drover \-\-continue /tmp/drover_9999\fR
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# A cl is uploaded to rietveld, where it can be reviewed before landing\&.
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About to land on 9999\&. Continue (y/n)? y
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# The cherry\-pick cl is landed on the branch 9999\&.
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.fi
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.if n \{\
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.RE
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.\}
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.sp
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.RE
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.sp
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.it 1 an-trap
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.nr an-no-space-flag 1
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.ps +1
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\fBRevert Example\fR
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.RS 4
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.sp
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.if n \{\
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.nf
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# Make sure we have the most up\-to\-date branch sources\&.
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\fB$ git fetch\fR
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# Checkout the branch with the change we want to revert\&.
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\fB$ git checkout \-b drover_9999 branch\-heads/9999\fR
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Branch \*(Aqdrover_9999\*(Aq set up to track remote ref \*(Aqrefs/branch\-heads/9999\*(Aq\&.
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# Here\*(Aqs the commit we want to revert\&.
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\fB$ git log \-n 1\fR
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commit 95b57f29626b892a27e6c15ef65097d92ff5ad06
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Author: some\&.committer <some\&.committer@chromium\&.org>
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Date:   Thu Apr 10 08:54:46 2014 +0000
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    This change is horribly broken\&.
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# Now do the revert\&.
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\fB$ git revert 95b57f29626b892a27e6c15ef65097d92ff5ad06\fR
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# That reverted the change and committed the revert\&.
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\fB$ git log \-n 1\fR
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commit 471e1016918da2858a2a83ebd2cf7a8165f915f2
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Author: you <you@chromium\&.org>
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Date:   Thu Apr 10 09:11:36 2014 +0000
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    Revert "This change is horribly broken\&."
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    This reverts commit 95b57f29626b892a27e6c15ef65097d92ff5ad06\&.
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# As with old drover, reverts are generally OK to commit without LGTM\&.
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\fB$ git cl upload \-r some\&.committer@chromium\&.org \-\-send\-mail\fR
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\fB$ git cl land \-\-bypass\-hooks\fR
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.fi
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.if n \{\
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.RE
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.\}
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.sp
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If your cherrypick onto a release branch gets reverted, do not create a new cherrypick from main onto that release branch\&. Instead, use the "Reland" button on the original cherrypick CL\&.
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.RE
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.sp
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.it 1 an-trap
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.nr an-no-space-flag 1
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.ps +1
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\fBManual Merge Example\fR
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.RS 4
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.if n \{\
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.RS 4
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.nf
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# Make sure we have the most up\-to\-date branch sources\&.
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\fB$ git fetch\fR
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# Here\*(Aqs a commit (from some\&.committer) that we want to \*(Aqdrover\*(Aq\&.
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\fB$ git log \-n 1 \-\-pretty=fuller\fR
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commit f92d9f7d7a38ee974538eae525db4830d93f8908
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Author:     some\&.committer <some\&.committer@chromium\&.org>
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AuthorDate: Thu Apr 10 08:54:46 2014 +0000
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Commit:     some\&.committer <some\&.committer@chromium\&.org>
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CommitDate: Thu Apr 10 08:54:46 2014 +0000
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    This change needs to go to branch 9999
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# Checkout the branch we want to \*(Aqdrover\*(Aq to\&.
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\fB$ git checkout \-b drover_9999 branch\-heads/9999\fR
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Branch \*(Aqdrover_9999\*(Aq set up to track remote ref \*(Aqrefs/branch\-heads/9999\*(Aq\&.
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# Now do the \*(Aqdrover\*(Aq\&.
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# IMPORTANT!!! Do Not leave off the \*(Aq\-x\*(Aq flag
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\fB$ git cherry\-pick \-x f92d9f7d7a38ee974538eae525db4830d93f8908\fR
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[drover_9999 50bb9b6] This change needs to go to branch 9999
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 Author: some\&.committer <some\&.committer@chromium\&.org>
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 Date: Thu Apr 10 08:54:46 2014 +0000
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 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
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 create mode 100644 modified_file
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# That took the code authored by some\&.committer and committed it to
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# the branch by the person who drovered it (i\&.e\&. you)\&.
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\fB$ git log \-n 1 \-\-pretty=fuller\fR
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commit 50bb9b6c903108d2e3ce76c90a5810936af017d7
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Author:     some\&.committer <some\&.committer@chromium\&.org>
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AuthorDate: Thu Apr 10 08:54:46 2014 +0000
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Commit:     you <you@chromium\&.org>
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CommitDate: Thu Apr 10 09:11:36 2014 +0000
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    This change needs to go to branch 9999
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    (cherry picked from commit f92d9f7d7a38ee974538eae525db4830d93f8908)
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# Looks good\&. Ship it!
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\fB$ git cl upload\fR
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# Wait for LGTM or TBR it\&.
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\fB$ git cl land\fR
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# Or skip the LGTM/TBR and just \*(Aqgit cl land \-\-bypass\-hooks\*(Aq
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.fi
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.if n \{\
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.RE
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If \fBgit cl upload\fR errors out, the branch you\(cqre uploading to probably has a CL with the same Change\-Id\&. Instead of cherry\-picking manually, use the Reland button in the Gerrit UI to create a new CL, and patch that CL into your client\&.
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.RE
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
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.sp
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\fBgit-cherry-pick\fR(1), \fBgit-revert\fR(1)
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.SH "CHROMIUM DEPOT_TOOLS"
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Part of the chromium \fBdepot_tools\fR(7) suite\&. These tools are meant to assist with the development of chromium and related projects\&. Download the tools by checking out the \m[blue]\fBgit repository\fR\m[]\&\s-2\u[1]\d\s+2\&.
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.SH "NOTES"
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.IP " 1." 4
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git repository
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\%https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/tools/depot_tools.git
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.RE
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