[vtk-developers] Cherry picking

Bill Lorensen bill.lorensen at gmail.com
Wed Mar 18 23:01:10 EDT 2015


Actually, I prefer downloading email patches and then

git am "the-patch"

Then I won't clutter up my machines with all of those fetched repos.


On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 7:41 AM, Bill Lorensen <bill.lorensen at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'll have to try it. For now, downloading the patch seems to work.
>
> On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 5:57 AM, Berk Geveci <berk.geveci at kitware.com> wrote:
>> I am sorry because I am probably about to ask something stupid. Isn't this
>> what you want Bill?
>>
>>   $ git remote add gl/$username
>> https://gitlab.kitware.com/$username/$project.git
>>   $ git fetch gl/$username
>>   $ git log -p master..gl/$username/$branch       # view changes
>>   $ git cherry-pick master..gl/$username/$branch  # apply changes
>>
>> This looks identical to the Gerrit workflow where you fetch and cherry-pick
>> or rebase. Once you fetch from a particular branch, you should be able to do
>> anything with it without fully updating to that branch?
>>
>> -berk
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 5:27 PM, Bill Lorensen <bill.lorensen at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I think I can download patches and use them in a new branch.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 2:18 PM, Will Schroeder
>>> <will.schroeder at kitware.com> wrote:
>>> > I agree with Utkarsh. My old brain cells are definitely grumbling at the
>>> > moment since all I want to do is write algorithms and not jump through
>>> > hoops
>>> > ;-) but with enough feedback and the smarts of this community I believe
>>> > that
>>> > we will make this work. After all we eventually made gerrit work ....
>>> >
>>> > W
>>> >
>>> > On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 5:10 PM, Utkarsh Ayachit
>>> > <utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> > I will give it a try. But I suspect my contributions will drop off.
>>> >>
>>> >> That'd be a shame! I am sure we can come up with an alias or something
>>> >> that'd make this easier -- let's give it a little time to settle.
>>> >> There's work happening behind the screens for moving ParaView to
>>> >> gitlab. Once that's live and well, we can focus on ironing out these
>>> >> kinks.
>>> >>
>>> >> Utkarsh
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