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Make sure the destination repo has the origin repo added as a remote

  1. Export the patch (from the highest up directory) git format-patch --relative -1 <SHA> --stdout > ~/file.patch
  2. Import the patch (from repo root): git am -3 --directory=<DIR> ~/file.patch
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