Signed-off-by: Kaartic Sivaraam <redacted>
---
I'm not sure if the first one (pull --rebase) is still
required and hence leaving it as such. Let me know if it
could be removed.
Documentation/SubmittingPatches | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
index 9d0dab08d..a800e54a7 100644
--- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
+++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
@@ -386,6 +386,10 @@ Know the status of your patch after submission
tell you if your patch is merged in pu if you rebase on top of
master).
+* If you made your change in a separate branch (<branch>) you can use
+ 'git cherry master <branch>' to see if the change has been merged
+ into master.
+
* Read the Git mailing list, the maintainer regularly posts messages
entitled "What's cooking in git.git" and "What's in git.git" giving
the status of various proposed changes.
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