Re: Newbie in Git. How to get back from last pull?

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Miles Bader <miles@xxxxxxx> writes:

> Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>> I don't understand exactly what you want to do, but here are the
>> basics- you can decide what you want to do.
>> 1. Use `git reflog` to see a history of your operations.
>> 2. If you want your working copy to switch to an existing commit, use
>>    `git checkout <SHA1 of commit>`.
>> 3. If you want to irreversibly destroy everything and switch your
>>    working copy to a desired commit, use `git reset --hard <SHA1 of
>>    commit>`. Use with care!
>
> ... and:  0. In "emergency recovery situations", _back up your whole
> source dir (including .git subdir) somewhere else before screwing
> around_!

IMHO the very first step should be to run "git status" and see what it
says.  With that information it would be much easier to recommend
further steps.

Andreas.

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