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Subject: Re: On git 1.6 (novice's opinion)
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On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 3:21 AM, Ulrich Windl
<ulrich.windl@rz.uni-regensburg.de> wrote:


> 3) "git undo": If possible undo the effects of the last command.

You can roll back the state of most local references by using the git
reflog (see git reflog --help for more information). This covers most
situations - but note that it only works to roll back to a committed
state, and won't save any uncommitted data at all.