title: git says everything-up-to-date when pushing changes to a remote branch
body: <p>i have commits that are in a remote repository (origin/master) which i want to put in a branch created from that repository (origin/remote_branch).</p>
  
  <p>when i checkout to that remote branch</p>
  
  <pre><code>git checkout -b mybranch origin/remote_branch
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>then cherry-picked the commits that i made</p>
  
  <pre><code>git cherry-pick 9df63616b0428cf6edc4261adb533a1ac516b9a0
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>git says everything-up-to-date when i try to push.</p>
  
  <pre><code>git push
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>is there anything i'm doing wrong?</p>