Merge branch 'cc/cherry-pick-series'

* cc/cherry-pick-series:
  Documentation/revert: describe passing more than one commit
  Documentation/cherry-pick: describe passing more than one commit
  revert: add tests to check cherry-picking many commits
  revert: allow cherry-picking more than one commit
  revert: change help_msg() to take no argument
  revert: refactor code into a do_pick_commit() function
  revert: use run_command_v_opt() instead of execv_git_cmd()
  revert: cleanup code for -x option

t/t3508-cherry-pick-many-commits.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+test_description='test cherry-picking many commits'
+
+. ./test-lib.sh
+
+test_expect_success setup '
+	echo first > file1 &&
+	git add file1 &&
+	test_tick &&
+	git commit -m "first" &&
+	git tag first &&
+
+	git checkout -b other &&
+	for val in second third fourth
+	do
+		echo $val >> file1 &&
+		git add file1 &&
+		test_tick &&
+		git commit -m "$val" &&
+		git tag $val
+	done
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'cherry-pick first..fourth works' '
+	git checkout master &&
+	git reset --hard first &&
+	test_tick &&
+	git cherry-pick first..fourth &&
+	git diff --quiet other &&
+	git diff --quiet HEAD other &&
+	test "$(git rev-parse --verify HEAD)" != "$(git rev-parse --verify fourth)"
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'cherry-pick --ff first..fourth works' '
+	git checkout master &&
+	git reset --hard first &&
+	test_tick &&
+	git cherry-pick --ff first..fourth &&
+	git diff --quiet other &&
+	git diff --quiet HEAD other &&
+	test "$(git rev-parse --verify HEAD)" = "$(git rev-parse --verify fourth)"
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'cherry-pick -n first..fourth works' '
+	git checkout master &&
+	git reset --hard first &&
+	test_tick &&
+	git cherry-pick -n first..fourth &&
+	git diff --quiet other &&
+	git diff --cached --quiet other &&
+	git diff --quiet HEAD first
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'revert first..fourth works' '
+	git checkout master &&
+	git reset --hard fourth &&
+	test_tick &&
+	git revert first..fourth &&
+	git diff --quiet first &&
+	git diff --cached --quiet first &&
+	git diff --quiet HEAD first
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'revert ^first fourth works' '
+	git checkout master &&
+	git reset --hard fourth &&
+	test_tick &&
+	git revert ^first fourth &&
+	git diff --quiet first &&
+	git diff --cached --quiet first &&
+	git diff --quiet HEAD first
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'revert fourth fourth~1 fourth~2 works' '
+	git checkout master &&
+	git reset --hard fourth &&
+	test_tick &&
+	git revert fourth fourth~1 fourth~2 &&
+	git diff --quiet first &&
+	git diff --cached --quiet first &&
+	git diff --quiet HEAD first
+'
+
+test_expect_failure 'cherry-pick -3 fourth works' '
+	git checkout master &&
+	git reset --hard first &&
+	test_tick &&
+	git cherry-pick -3 fourth &&
+	git diff --quiet other &&
+	git diff --quiet HEAD other &&
+	test "$(git rev-parse --verify HEAD)" != "$(git rev-parse --verify fourth)"
+'
+
+test_done