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Document using openshift-cherrypick-robot
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Signed-off-by: John Fulton <[email protected]>
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Please do not ask [core maintainers](../../OWNERS) to cherry pick your
patch though we will be happy to review it and help merge it once the
cherry pick PR has been submitted.
cherry pick PR has been submitted using one of the methods below.

## Method 1

Add a comment like the following to the PR you wish to cherry pick.
```
/cherrypick 18.0.0-proposed
```
The [openshift-cherrypick-robot](https://github.com/openshift-cherrypick-robot)
will then attempt to create a new PR of the original PR (after it
merges) with a cherry-pick of the same patch into the desired branch.
There are
[examples](https://github.com/openstack-k8s-operators/architecture/pull/395#issuecomment-2352668300)
of this in previous PRs in this repository.

If there is a [merge conflict](https://docs.github.com/en/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/addressing-merge-conflicts/resolving-a-merge-conflict-using-the-command-line),
then method 1 will not work and you will need to use method 2.

## Method 2

If you can send a PR to this repository then you can create a cherry
pick using the `git` command line tools without requiring any
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