$ git cherry-pick -Xpatience topic^ <4>
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<1> apply the change that would be shown by `git show topic^`.
-In this example, the patch does not apply cleanly, so
-information about the conflict is written to the index and
-working tree and no new commit results.
+ In this example, the patch does not apply cleanly, so
+ information about the conflict is written to the index and
+ working tree and no new commit results.
<2> summarize changes to be reconciled
<3> cancel the cherry-pick. In other words, return to the
-pre-cherry-pick state, preserving any local modifications you had in
-the working tree.
+ pre-cherry-pick state, preserving any local modifications
+ you had in the working tree.
<4> try to apply the change introduced by `topic^` again,
-spending extra time to avoid mistakes based on incorrectly matching
-context lines.
+ spending extra time to avoid mistakes based on incorrectly
+ matching context lines.
SEE ALSO
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