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Subject: Re: multiple-commit cherry-pick?
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Miles Bader, Thu, Nov 06, 2008 03:45:27 +0100:
> Is there any easy way to cherry pick a _range_ of commits from some other
> branch to the current branch, instead of just one?
> 
> I thought maybe git-rebase could be coerced to do this somehow, but I
> couldn't figure a way.  [Using git-rebase would be nice because of all the
> useful tools it provides, e.g., the --abort, --continue, and -i options.]
> 

git format-patch --full-index --binary --stdout <range...> | git am -3

This will not work if you want to pick a list, not a range, of
commits.