commit 8ae234957cc3104c7b45282e87e629e286a252d2
from: Stefan Sperling <stsp@stsp.name>
via: Thomas Adam <thomas@xteddy.org>
date: Tue Jul 19 09:55:55 2022 UTC

TODO: add cherrypick/backout immediate-commit-mode idea

commit - 89e4c5e9979b3e2a1ece9f9afb32bcd2d140d0ac
commit + 8ae234957cc3104c7b45282e87e629e286a252d2
blob - 3e61f95398df2bf32fdcaff7ced58595373ebe34
blob + e13a221773e59110c201a0eb9871d52bb4ef61c6
--- TODO
+++ TODO
@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@ got:
     objects otherwise.
   - When rebasing/histediting commits, we could keep the original 'author'
     field intact but reset the 'committer' field to the value of GOT_AUTHOR.
+- Add an option where 'got cherrypick' and 'got backout' will immediately
+  create a new commit with a log-message based on the original log message.
+  This must require an up-to-date and clean work tree to avoid unrelated
+  changes from getting mixed in. Perform an implicit work tree base-commit
+  bump after committing, like 'got rebase' and 'got histedit' do it.
 
 network protocol:
 - add http(s) transport with libtls, speaking the two Git HTTP protocols