Useful for getting to the same state as upstream
git reset --hard (upstream)/(branch)
git pull (upstream) (branch)Finally force push all of this into your own repo
Example with neofetch
Add remote if you haven't already done that
git remote add dylanaraps https://github.com/dylanaraps/neofetch.git
Remotes can be show with git remote show
Fetch desired commits
git fetch dylanaraps a0221c51ff4c8ce834d7e3431f2770b6879de009
Cherry pick commits
git cherry-pick -m 1 a0221c51ff4c8ce834d7e3431f2770b6879de009
Resolve whatever conflicts arise