Git: How to update/checkout a single file from remote origin master?

Question

The scenario:

1. I make some changes in a single file locally and run git add, git commit and git push
2. The file is

Answer 1

What you can do is:

1. Update your local git repo:

   git fetch

2. Build a local branch and checkout on it:

   git branch pouet && git checkout pouet

3. Apply the commit you want on this branch:

   git cherry-pick abcdefabcdef

   (abcdefabcdef is the sha1 of the commit you want to apply)