On Jan 20 2013 6:29 PM, Jon Elson wrote:
> Sebastian Kuzminsky wrote:
>>
>>
>> You'll want to use 'git log master' to find the SHA1 of the commit, 
>> then
>> check out 2.5 and use 'git cherry-pick -x SHA1' to copy that commit 
>> into
>> the 2.5 branch.
>>
> Well, I tried this, but with git set for the v2.5_branch, it couldn't
> fine the SHA1
> links to the commits I made to master.  Some of them were already in 
> 2.5, so
> I must have done those the right way.  One of the other fixes had 
> those
> nasty
> "<<<<<' and ">>>>>" markers, and would not have compiled.  I 
> hand-edited
> it and re-pushed the change, and it now looks right in the 
> v2.5_branch, I
> hope I did all this right and it won't cause a conflict with what is 
> in
> master.
> Groan, this git system is WAY more complicated than I am used to.

That is why I switched to mercurial for most of my projects, and 
according to a number of things I have read they basically have the same 
features -- but some of them are harder to find than others.  This might 
help:

http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/GitConcepts

that goes over a head to head comparison of many of the commands.

   Hope this helps,

   EBo --


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