On Fri, 6 Oct 2006, Stefan Richter wrote: > > if I git-cherry-pick a commit from branch A into branch B, this is shown > as a difference in "git-log B..A". > > Is it possible to commit a change to two or more branches but preserve > the identity of the change? IOW, is there an alternative to > git-cherry-pick that does not have above mentioned side effect? If you _merge_ the change into both branches, it will be the identical commit in both. So for example, one thing people can do is to have a separate "fixes" branch that is used for generic bugfixes and, which is merged into all other relevant branches. Linus - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html