On Wed, 26 Aug 2020 at 14:05, Pascal Quantin <pas...@wireshark.org> wrote:

> Hi John,
>
> Le mer. 26 août 2020 à 14:58, John Thacker <johnthac...@gmail.com> a
> écrit :
>
>> The official Gitlab instructions (along with the still being transitioned
>> developer's guide) mention the ability to cherry pick merges from the GUI:
>>
>> https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/project/merge_requests/cherry_pick_changes.html#cherry-picking-a-merge-request
>> https://www.wireshark.org/docs/wsdg_html_chunked/ChSrcContribute.html
>>
>> Those buttons don't appear for me. I do see this bug about the
>> cherry-pick button not appearing for projects set to fast-forward merge
>> only, like wireshark:
>> https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/5990
>> but the workaround listed in that issue doesn't work for me either.
>>
>
> I do not see this button either, but when I select a commit and click on
> the options button (upper right part of the commit window) I can select
> cherry-pick. I don't know if you will see it in the Wireshark repository
> with your current permission level but you should be able to perform the
> cherry-pick in your own fork and then push a MR.
>
>
The "Options" droplist Pascal mentions can be seen on this page:
https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/commit/847d3949c977a39c3cea15a214af02671ccd21e9?merge_request_iid=26

Let us know if you can't see it John.


> Best regards,
> Pascal.
>
>
>> I suspect that it may also have to do with permission levels. Is the
>> current workaround to do it from the command line? Are there plans to have
>> people who are not core developers request get and various intermediate
>> levels of permission? The "Reporter" level of permission seems to include
>> only things that previously people could get by registering for Bugzilla,
>> and some other features that people used to be able to do seem at the
>> "Developer" level (though that also includes some higher level permissions
>> too.)
>>
>>
>>
-- 
Graham Bloice
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