From: Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>
To: ff <ff@member.org>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: how to undo a git merge?
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 18:19:23 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080711161923.GE10347@genesis.frugalware.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fa7d16350807110916x689e316fr6bae01f28e2e1acb@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 12:16:15PM -0400, ff <ff@member.org> wrote:
> Now I would like to revert the merge... what is the best way of doing that?
> I would like very much to use something like git-revert <merge_commit_id>
> But that does not seem to work.
git revert has a '-m' option to revert merges. See the manpage.
> Any help/pointers of an example illustrating solution to this case
> would be greatly
> appreciated!
Actually if you just did that merge by accident, then probably you want
'git reset --hard HEAD^', not git revert, I think.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-07-11 16:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-11 16:16 how to undo a git merge? ff
2008-07-11 16:19 ` Miklos Vajna [this message]
[not found] ` <fa7d16350807111107o40c5cbb5xc06c3c56b16b7499@mail.gmail.com>
2008-07-11 18:14 ` Miklos Vajna
2008-07-11 18:46 ` ff
2008-07-11 18:53 ` Miklos Vajna
2008-07-11 18:55 ` Sverre Rabbelier
2008-07-11 17:13 ` Jakub Narebski
[not found] ` <fa7d16350807111108y3a8a7c3di19598a56dbbcdc15@mail.gmail.com>
2008-07-11 18:36 ` Jakub Narebski
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