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git: fetching someone else's branch, basing a new branch on it & cherry-picking commits across all branches
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cherry-pick.txt
# assumptions: origin == our repo/fork && being inside it
git remote add TheirUsername git@github.com:TheirUsername/repo-name.git
git fetch TheirUsername
git checkout -b our-new-branch TheirUsername/their-branch
git cherry-pick commit-hash
git push origin
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