On Wednesday, February 14, 2007 at 14:49:19 (-0500) Shawn O. Pearce writes: >Bill Lear <rael@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I have not yet figured this one out: I have not tagged anything, but >> know that I checked in something lame sometime between now and two days >> ago. How do I get my working repo to be that as it was, say, yesterday? >> >> Do I do: >> >> % git log --since="2 days ago" >> >> parse, the output for the commit I want, and then do >> >> % git reset <SHA> > >No. This would update your branch and your index to <SHA>, but >leave your working directory alone. That's not what you want here. > >Use `git checkout <SHA>` which will detach your HEAD and seek to >the commit, leaving your current commit alone. Later you can get >back by `git checkout oldbranch`. Ah, ok, then, you can use checkout with the SHA... Junio, I was talking about just getting back to "lame" and inspecting, fixing, etc., not getting rid of things back to then. Bill - 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