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From: bill lam <cbill.lam@gmail.com>
Subject: can git reset or checkout be reverted?
Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2009 22:19:40 +0800
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If I want to recall a old version of testing by

git reset --hard sha1
or
git checkout sha1

then git log does not show anything beyond that commit. It does give
some warning and recommend -b switch next time.  If I only do that by
accident or ignorance.  How to revert to the original HEAD?

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