git-move-commits

#!/usr/bin/env bash

# git-move-commits: move the last N commits on the current branch to another branch

set -eo pipefail

usage() {
    echo "usage: git move-commits <branch> [# of commits]"
    exit
}

[[ -z "${1}" ]] && usage

ncommits="${2:-1}"

git branch "${1}"
git reset --hard HEAD~"${ncommits}"
git checkout "${1}"