Elia Pinto <gitter.spiros@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > The examples included are based on an email exchange done here between > a user and a git developer, maybe Junio, I don't remember. The user > found the explanation useful, as he had a hard time understanding how > git-reflog worked with branches. I agree that better could be done, > for example by entering how to recover lost commits, but that was not > the goal at the moment. Later this is something that it is always > possible to do. It is also true that the examples in practice show > what should already be known with gitrevisions however obviously many > users cannot find the link between the two, I must imagine Geez. I did find the examples, especially the use of "4" as a random number pulled out of thin air, vaguely familiar. You seem to mean https://lore.kernel.org/git/xmqqo7xuif46.fsf@gitster.g/