Hi! Because there was not a single reply to my report, I wonder whether anybody read it. May I ping for attention, please? Best regards, Tilman Am Do., 23. Juli 2020 um 16:42 Uhr schrieb Tilman Vogel <tilman.vogel@xxxxxx>: > > Thank you for filling out a Git bug report! > Please answer the following questions to help us understand your issue. > > What did you do before the bug happened? (Steps to reproduce your issue) > > I was working on two branches "master" and "feature". On "master" I > "git cherry-pick feature" in order to pick the latest commit from > "feature". > > What did you expect to happen? (Expected behavior) > > When I run "git cherry master feature" the picked commit is > marked with "-". > > What happened instead? (Actual behavior) > > When I run "git cherry master feature" the picked commit is > marked with "+". > > What's different between what you expected and what actually happened? > > Because the commit has just been picked, it should be marked as "-". > The actual behavior claims the commit had not been picked. > > Anything else you want to add: > > It is important to note that the only change, I did on master after > branching "feature", was to add a missing newline at the end of the > file that I changed on "feature". > > If I replay the same scenario with a file that has a newline at the end > and I am only adding a newline at the beginning of it on master, cherry > gives the expected "-" after cherry-picking. > > Please see this simple example: > > > git clone https://github.com/tvogel/cherry-broken.git > > cd cherry-broken > > # see broken behaviour: > > git cherry origin/master origin/feature > + 26f77def8f1380cc3fd08ebc3f70652da79f1a2e > > # check that patch-id is actually the same: > > git show --patch origin/master | git patch-id > ca5d666a572ec32bff9cec17b97d611316f89236 > 0725b090dd82f2e6f9949ce853778391e60b08d1 > > git show --patch origin/feature | git patch-id > ca5d666a572ec32bff9cec17b97d611316f89236 > 26f77def8f1380cc3fd08ebc3f70652da79f1a2e > > # see OK behaviour: > > git cherry origin/master-ok origin/feature-ok > - 7ce2c0ecd3024c04bcf7b78d332841b2e791e06f > > In the "*-ok" branches, the file has newline at the end from the beginning > and "master" only inserts a newline at the beginning of the file. "feature-ok" > has the same change as "feature" (content-wise). > > > Please review the rest of the bug report below. > You can delete any lines you don't wish to share. > > > [System Info] > git version: > git version 2.27.0 > cpu: x86_64 > no commit associated with this build > sizeof-long: 8 > sizeof-size_t: 8 > uname: Linux 5.7.5-1-default #1 SMP Tue Jun 23 06:00:46 UTC 2020 (a1775d0) > x86_64 > compiler info: gnuc: 10.1 > libc info: glibc: 2.31 > > > [Enabled Hooks] > not run from a git repository - no hooks to show > >