Re: git-cherry doesn't detect a "copied" commit

[Francis Moreau <francis.moro@gmail.com>]

Hi,

On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 6:32 PM, Francis Moreau <francis.moro@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm seeing something odd with git-cherry: it doesn't seem to detect
> that a commit has been cherry-picked from master branch.
>
> This happens with the systemd git repository (from github) so it
> should be fairly simple to reproduce.
>
> What I did:
>
> $ git --version
> git version 2.6.0
> $ git checkout -b foo v210
> $ git cherry-pick -x 9ea28c55a2488e6cd4a44ac5786f12b71ad5bc9f
> $ git branch --contains 9ea28c55a2488e6cd4a44ac5786f12b71ad5bc9f
> master
> $ git cherry master HEAD
> + fef60bf34d1b372bea1db2515a8d936386dfc523
>
> so git-cherry tells me that the cherry-picked commit has not
> equivalent in master, which is no the case.
>
> What am I missing ?
>

Could anybody give me a hint even if I'm blind and not seeing my
stupid mistake ?

Thanks
-- 
Francis