Re: one half of a rebase

[Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>]

On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 19:25, Geoffrey Irving <irving@naml.us> wrote:
> If I could do (2) as a separate operation, it would look something like
>
>    git cherry-pick-all topic
>
> which is simpler and faster since it avoids switching files back and
> forth (master to topic and back).  Is there a robust way to achieve
> the cherry-pick-all semantics with current commands?  If not, how
> difficult would it be to partition rebase accordingly?

I have this in my .bashrc:

$ gcp3 ()
{
    git format-patch -k --stdout --full-index "$@" | git am -k -3 --binary
}

Then, while on master branch:

$ gcp3 master..topic