diff --git a/vimfiles.stefan/after/ftplugin/gitv.vim b/vimfiles.stefan/after/ftplugin/gitv.vim
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4e5634f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vimfiles.stefan/after/ftplugin/gitv.vim
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+" settings for fugitive / gitv
+
+setlocal encoding=utf-8
+"delcommand Make
diff --git a/vimfiles.stefan/vimrc b/vimfiles.stefan/vimrc
index 6be20da..ba8807a 100644
--- a/vimfiles.stefan/vimrc
+++ b/vimfiles.stefan/vimrc
@@ -122,6 +122,8 @@ set listchars=eol:$,tab:>\ ,trail:_,extends:
 if &diff
     set guioptions+=b
 endif
+" don't switch on DiffChar by default
+let g:DiffExpr = ''
 
 " ------
 " Moving
@@ -269,3 +271,7 @@ let g:DoxygenToolkit_dox_sa = "yes"
 " -----------
 let g:VCSCommandMenuRoot = '&VCS'
 
+" ----
+" gitv
+" ----
+let g:Gitv_OpenHorizontal = 1
diff --git a/vimfiles/doc/gitv.txt b/vimfiles/doc/gitv.txt
index 9506cf8..65cd1a0 100644
--- a/vimfiles/doc/gitv.txt
+++ b/vimfiles/doc/gitv.txt
@@ -221,6 +221,21 @@ Where appropriate the differences in action is described for the two modes.
                         contain refs in the form of tags, remotes or local
                         branches.
 
+    visual      cp      Cherry-Picks the selected commits to the active
+                        branch.
+    normal      cp      same as visual p
+
+    visual      b       Reset (mixed) the active brarch to the top of the
+                        selected commits
+    normal      b       same as visual b
+    visual      bh      Reset (hard) the active brarch to the top of the
+                        selected commits
+    normal      bh      same as visual b
+
+    visual      d       Delete a branch or tag on the selected line. You will
+                        be asked which branch/tag to use.
+    normal      d       same as visual d
+
     normal      git     Enters command mode with ":Git " already typed for
                         you. Just a convenient shortcut for executing git
                         commands and watching them affect the repository.
diff --git a/vimfiles/plugin/fugitive.vim b/vimfiles/plugin/fugitive.vim
index c880351..a23d773 100644
--- a/vimfiles/plugin/fugitive.vim
+++ b/vimfiles/plugin/fugitive.vim
@@ -1571,8 +1571,8 @@ function! s:Dispatch(bang, args)
     let &l:errorformat = s:common_efm
     let &l:makeprg = g:fugitive_git_executable . ' ' . a:args
     execute cd fnameescape(s:repo().tree())
-    if exists(':Make') == 2
-      noautocmd Make
+    if exists(':FugitiveMake') == 2
+      noautocmd FugitiveMake
     else
       silent noautocmd make!
       redraw!
diff --git a/vimfiles/plugin/gitv.vim b/vimfiles/plugin/gitv.vim
index c94506e..c953489 100644
--- a/vimfiles/plugin/gitv.vim
+++ b/vimfiles/plugin/gitv.vim
@@ -463,6 +463,17 @@ fu! s:SetupMappings() "{{{
 
     vmap <buffer> <silent> m :call <SID>MergeBranches()<cr>
 
+    nmap <buffer> <silent> cp :call <SID>CherryPick()<cr>
+    vmap <buffer> <silent> cp :call <SID>CherryPick()<cr>
+
+    nmap <buffer> <silent> b :call <SID>ResetBranch('--mixed')<cr>
+    vmap <buffer> <silent> b :call <SID>ResetBranch('--mixed')<cr>
+    nmap <buffer> <silent> bh :call <SID>ResetBranch('--hard')<cr>
+    vmap <buffer> <silent> bh :call <SID>ResetBranch('--hard')<cr>
+
+    nmap <buffer> <silent> d :call <SID>DeleteRef()<cr>
+    vmap <buffer> <silent> d :call <SID>DeleteRef()<cr>
+
     "movement
     nmap <buffer> <silent> x :call <SID>JumpToBranch(0)<cr>
     nmap <buffer> <silent> X :call <SID>JumpToBranch(1)<cr>
@@ -928,6 +939,50 @@ fu! s:PerformMerge(target, mergeBranch, ff) abort
         endif
     endif
 endfu "}}}
+fu! s:CherryPick() range "{{{
+    let refs2 = s:GetGitvSha(a:firstline)
+    let refs1 = s:GetGitvSha(a:lastline)
+    if refs1 == refs2
+        let refs = refs1
+    else
+        let refs = refs1 . "^.." . refs2
+    endif
+
+    echom "Cherry-Pick " . refs
+    exec 'Git cherry-pick ' . refs
+endfu "}}}
+fu! s:ResetBranch(mode) range "{{{
+    let ref = s:GetGitvSha(a:firstline)
+
+    echom "Reset " . a:mode . " to " . ref
+    exec 'Git reset ' . a:mode . " " . ref
+endfu "}}}
+fu! s:DeleteRef() range "{{{
+    let refs = s:GetGitvRefs(a:firstline)
+    call filter(refs, 'v:val !=? "HEAD"')
+    let choice = confirm("Choose branch to delete:", s:GetConfirmString(refs, "Cancel"))
+    if choice == 0
+        return
+    endif
+    let choice = get(refs, choice-1, "")
+    if choice == ""
+        return
+    endif
+    if match(choice, 'tag: .*') < 0
+        let command = "branch"
+    else
+        let command = "tag"
+    endif
+    let choice = substitute(choice, "^t:", "", "")
+    let choice = substitute(choice, "^r:", "", "")
+    let choice = substitute(choice, "^tag: t:", "", "")
+    if s:IsFileMode()
+        let relPath = s:GetRelativeFilePath()
+        let choice .= " -- " . relPath
+    endif
+    echom "Delete " . command . " " . choice
+    exec 'Git ' . command . " -d " . choice
+endfu "}}}
 fu! s:StatGitvCommit() range "{{{
     let shafirst = s:GetGitvSha(a:firstline)
     let shalast  = s:GetGitvSha(a:lastline)