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author | Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> | 2006-05-28 22:34:34 -0700 |
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committer | Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> | 2006-05-28 22:34:34 -0700 |
commit | 7d55561986ffe94ca7ca22dc0a6846f698893226 (patch) | |
tree | 220ecd5d179f5b12f0f5aa0bb511faac0699aa0d /Documentation/git-reset.txt | |
parent | git-write-tree writes garbage on sparc64 (diff) | |
parent | builtin-rm: squelch compiler warnings. (diff) | |
download | tgif-7d55561986ffe94ca7ca22dc0a6846f698893226.tar.xz |
Merge branch 'jc/dirwalk-n-cache-tree' into jc/cache-tree
* jc/dirwalk-n-cache-tree: (212 commits)
builtin-rm: squelch compiler warnings.
Add builtin "git rm" command
Move pathspec matching from builtin-add.c into dir.c
Prevent bogus paths from being added to the index.
builtin-add: fix unmatched pathspec warnings.
Remove old "git-add.sh" remnants
builtin-add: warn on unmatched pathspecs
Do "git add" as a builtin
Clean up git-ls-file directory walking library interface
libify git-ls-files directory traversal
Add a conversion tool to migrate remote information into the config
fetch, pull: ask config for remote information
Fix build procedure for builtin-init-db
read-tree -m -u: do not overwrite or remove untracked working tree files.
apply --cached: do not check newly added file in the working tree
Implement a --dry-run option to git-quiltimport
Implement git-quiltimport
Revert "builtin-grep: workaround for non GNU grep."
builtin-grep: workaround for non GNU grep.
builtin-grep: workaround for non GNU grep.
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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/git-reset.txt')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-reset.txt | 74 |
1 files changed, 36 insertions, 38 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-reset.txt b/Documentation/git-reset.txt index b7b9798bf9..b27399dd41 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-reset.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-reset.txt @@ -43,16 +43,17 @@ OPTIONS Commit to make the current HEAD. Examples -~~~~~~~~ +-------- Undo a commit and redo:: + ------------ $ git commit ... -$ git reset --soft HEAD^ <1> -$ edit <2> -$ git commit -a -c ORIG_HEAD <3> - +$ git reset --soft HEAD^ <1> +$ edit <2> +$ git commit -a -c ORIG_HEAD <3> +------------ ++ <1> This is most often done when you remembered what you just committed is incomplete, or you misspelled your commit message, or both. Leaves working tree as it was before "reset". @@ -60,43 +61,43 @@ message, or both. Leaves working tree as it was before "reset". <3> "reset" copies the old head to .git/ORIG_HEAD; redo the commit by starting with its log message. If you do not need to edit the message further, you can give -C option instead. ------------- Undo commits permanently:: + ------------ $ git commit ... -$ git reset --hard HEAD~3 <1> - +$ git reset --hard HEAD~3 <1> +------------ ++ <1> The last three commits (HEAD, HEAD^, and HEAD~2) were bad and you do not want to ever see them again. Do *not* do this if you have already given these commits to somebody else. ------------- Undo a commit, making it a topic branch:: + ------------ -$ git branch topic/wip <1> -$ git reset --hard HEAD~3 <2> -$ git checkout topic/wip <3> - +$ git branch topic/wip <1> +$ git reset --hard HEAD~3 <2> +$ git checkout topic/wip <3> +------------ ++ <1> You have made some commits, but realize they were premature to be in the "master" branch. You want to continue polishing them in a topic branch, so create "topic/wip" branch off of the current HEAD. <2> Rewind the master branch to get rid of those three commits. <3> Switch to "topic/wip" branch and keep working. ------------- Undo update-index:: + ------------ -$ edit <1> +$ edit <1> $ git-update-index frotz.c filfre.c -$ mailx <2> -$ git reset <3> -$ git pull git://info.example.com/ nitfol <4> - +$ mailx <2> +$ git reset <3> +$ git pull git://info.example.com/ nitfol <4> +------------ ++ <1> you are happily working on something, and find the changes in these files are in good order. You do not want to see them when you run "git diff", because you plan to work on other files @@ -109,12 +110,11 @@ index changes for these two files. Your changes in working tree remain there. <4> then you can pull and merge, leaving frotz.c and filfre.c changes still in the working tree. ------------- Undo a merge or pull:: + ------------ -$ git pull <1> +$ git pull <1> Trying really trivial in-index merge... fatal: Merge requires file-level merging Nope. @@ -122,20 +122,19 @@ Nope. Auto-merging nitfol CONFLICT (content): Merge conflict in nitfol Automatic merge failed/prevented; fix up by hand -$ git reset --hard <2> - +$ git reset --hard <2> +$ git pull . topic/branch <3> +Updating from 41223... to 13134... +Fast forward +$ git reset --hard ORIG_HEAD <4> +------------ ++ <1> try to update from the upstream resulted in a lot of conflicts; you were not ready to spend a lot of time merging right now, so you decide to do that later. <2> "pull" has not made merge commit, so "git reset --hard" which is a synonym for "git reset --hard HEAD" clears the mess from the index file and the working tree. - -$ git pull . topic/branch <3> -Updating from 41223... to 13134... -Fast forward -$ git reset --hard ORIG_HEAD <4> - <3> merge a topic branch into the current branch, which resulted in a fast forward. <4> but you decided that the topic branch is not ready for public @@ -143,7 +142,6 @@ consumption yet. "pull" or "merge" always leaves the original tip of the current branch in ORIG_HEAD, so resetting hard to it brings your index file and the working tree back to that state, and resets the tip of the branch to that commit. ------------- Interrupted workflow:: + @@ -155,21 +153,21 @@ need to get to the other branch for a quick bugfix. ------------ $ git checkout feature ;# you were working in "feature" branch and $ work work work ;# got interrupted -$ git commit -a -m 'snapshot WIP' <1> +$ git commit -a -m 'snapshot WIP' <1> $ git checkout master $ fix fix fix $ git commit ;# commit with real log $ git checkout feature -$ git reset --soft HEAD^ ;# go back to WIP state <2> -$ git reset <3> - +$ git reset --soft HEAD^ ;# go back to WIP state <2> +$ git reset <3> +------------ ++ <1> This commit will get blown away so a throw-away log message is OK. <2> This removes the 'WIP' commit from the commit history, and sets your working tree to the state just before you made that snapshot. -<3> After <2>, the index file still has all the WIP changes you - committed in <1>. This sets it to the last commit you were - basing the WIP changes on. ------------- +<3> At this point the index file still has all the WIP changes you + committed as 'snapshot WIP'. This updates the index to show your + WIP files as uncommitted. Author ------ |