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- Otherwise, the most recent release-specific branch to which this hotfix - Otherwise, the most recent release-specific branch to which this hotfix
applies. applies.
- Lastly, if none of above, BASE. - Lastly, if none of above, BASE.
4. At the bottom of the description of the merge-request add: `Backport: branch_name` 4. (If needed) If the hotfix is a backport (cherry-picked) of an existing merge-requests,
add a cross-reference each of the existing merge-request with the format of `!1234`
inside the description of the newly created merge-request.
- Cherry-pick each of the relevant commits of the existing merge-requests using
`git cherry-pick -x XXYYZZ`.
5. At the bottom of the description of the merge-request add: `Backport: branch_name`
directive for each of the branches that exists between BASE (inclusive) and directive for each of the branches that exists between BASE (inclusive) and
the branch that we target our merge-request (exclusive). the branch that we target our merge-request (exclusive).