Michael, my comment was about "reverting the changes from the old commit, but only for specified path/file", sorry about non quoting it. I think that ''the old commit" is HEAD~1, so reverting it is about checking out HEAD~2, and commiting the results. The same is for a given file. On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 11:38 AM, Thomas Ferris Nicolaisen <tfnico@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Dario: Yes, I understand the reasoning. It's not often a problem, and > when it occurs there are ways to do it. I just thought I'd bring it up > on the list cause it feels like expected behavior (other git commands > behave correspondingly). Yeah, and may be your reasoning is better for the principle of least surprise. Cheers, Dario -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html