In this example, we'll learn how we can undo a commit as if it had never happened. We'll learn how we can use the reset command to effectively discard the commit and thereby reset our branch to the desired state.
Undo – Remove a commit completely
by Aske Olsson, Rasmus Voss, Emanuele Zattin, Kenneth Geisshirt
Git Version Control Cookbook
- Title Page
- Copyright and Credits
- Packt Upsell
- Contributors
- Preface
- Navigating Git
- Configuration
- Branching, Merging, and Options
- Rebasing Regularly and Interactively, and Other Use Cases
- Storing Additional Information in Your Repository
- Extracting Data from the Repository
- Enhancing Your Daily Work with Git Hooks, Aliases, and Scripts
- Recovering from Mistakes
- Introduction
- Undo – Remove a commit completely
- Undo – Remove a commit and retain changes to files
- Undo – Remove a commit and retain changes in the staging area
- Undo – Working with a dirty area
- Redo – Recreate the latest commit with new changes
- Revert – Undo the changes introduced by a commit
- Reverting a merge
- Viewing past Git actions with git reflog
- Finding lost changes with git fsck
- Repository Maintenance
- Introduction
- Pruning remote branches
- Running garbage collection manually
- Turning off automatic garbage collection
- Splitting a repository
- Rewriting history – changing a single file
- Creating a backup of your repositories as mirror repositories
- A quick "how-to" submodule
- Subtree merging
- Submodule versus subtree merging
- Patching and Offline Sharing
- Tips and Tricks
- Git Providers, Integrations, and Clients
- Other Books You May Enjoy
Undo – Remove a commit completely
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