From: Robin Rosenberg <robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Why is it bad to rewind a branch that has already been pushed out?
Date: Sun, 4 Feb 2007 17:16:39 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200702041716.39999.robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7v1wl7bv66.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
Mention git-revert as an alternative to git-reset to revert changes.
Signed-off-by: Robin Rosenberg <robin.rosenberg@dewire.com>
---
diff --git a/Documentation/tutorial.txt b/Documentation/tutorial.txt
index 5fc5be5..129c5c5 100644
--- a/Documentation/tutorial.txt
+++ b/Documentation/tutorial.txt
@@ -461,6 +461,8 @@ this branch. If this branch is the only branch containing
those
commits, they will be lost. Also, don't use "git reset" on a
publicly-visible branch that other developers pull from, as it will
force needless merges on other developers to clean up the history.
+If you need to undo changes that you have pushed, use gitlink:git-revert[1]
+instead.
The git grep command can search for strings in any version of your
project, so
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-02-04 16:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-02-03 6:40 Why is it bad to rewind a branch that has already been pushed out? Junio C Hamano
2007-02-03 10:40 ` Andy Parkins
2007-02-03 19:42 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-04 18:01 ` Andy Parkins
2007-02-03 13:20 ` Theodore Tso
2007-02-04 16:16 ` Robin Rosenberg [this message]
2007-02-04 20:08 ` Junio C Hamano
[not found] ` <20070205132150.123659@dial-up-mi-449.lombardiacom.it>
2007-02-05 13:27 ` [PATCH] Documentation: add KMail in SubmittingPatches Michael
2007-02-06 3:07 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-06 13:45 ` Michael
2007-02-06 14:16 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-02-06 14:47 ` Andy Parkins
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-02-03 8:42 Why is it bad to rewind a branch that has already been pushed out? linux
2007-02-03 9:04 ` Junio C Hamano
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