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doc: Clarify that "cherry-pick -x" does not use "git notes"

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The documentation for "cherry-pick -x" could be misread in the way that a
"git notes" object is attached to the new commit, which is not the case.

Signed-off-by: Sebastian Schuberth <sschuberth@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Sebastian Schuberth 2011-04-15 19:53:51 +02:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
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@ -32,9 +32,10 @@ OPTIONS
message prior to committing. message prior to committing.
-x:: -x::
When recording the commit, append to the original commit When recording the commit, append a line that says
message a note that indicates which commit this change "(cherry picked from commit ...)" to the original commit
was cherry-picked from. Append the note only for cherry message in order to indicate which commit this change was
cherry-picked from. This is done only for cherry
picks without conflicts. Do not use this option if picks without conflicts. Do not use this option if
you are cherry-picking from your private branch because you are cherry-picking from your private branch because
the information is useless to the recipient. If on the the information is useless to the recipient. If on the