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diff --git a/git-cherry-pick.txt b/git-cherry-pick.txt index bfa950c..875edb6 100644 --- a/git-cherry-pick.txt +++ b/git-cherry-pick.txt
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ SYNOPSIS -------- -'git-cherry-pick' [--edit] [-n] [-r] <commit> +'git-cherry-pick' [--edit] [-n] [-x] <commit> DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -24,13 +24,22 @@ With this option, `git-cherry-pick` will let you edit the commit message prior committing. --r|--replay:: - Usually the command appends which commit was +-x:: + Cause the command to append which commit was cherry-picked after the original commit message when - making a commit. This option, '--replay', causes it to - use the original commit message intact. This is useful - when you are reordering the patches in your private tree - before publishing. + making a commit. Do not use this option if you are + cherry-picking from your private branch because the + information is useless to the recipient. If on the + other hand you are cherry-picking between two publicly + visible branches (e.g. backporting a fix to a + maintenance branch for an older release from a + development branch), adding this information can be + useful. + +-r|--replay:: + It used to be that the command defaulted to do `-x` + described above, and `-r` was to disable it. Now the + default is not to do `-x` so this option is a no-op. -n|--no-commit:: Usually the command automatically creates a commit with
