From: "Lars Hjemli" <hjemli@gmail.com>
To: "Jeff Garzik" <jeff@garzik.org>
Cc: "Jan Hudec" <bulb@ucw.cz>, "Git Mailing List" <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Losing branches (whee, data loss)
Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 09:10:28 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8c5c35580705160010s506b6f53y4209c1b541c3112a@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <464AA773.3090808@garzik.org>
On 5/16/07, Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org> wrote:
> Jan Hudec wrote:
> > And does the .git/logs/refs/heads/upstream-fixes still exist?
>
> Nope.
>
>
> > If it does not, as last resort you'd have to git fsck --unreachable
> > (this gives you all things that are not reachable from any ref), filter
> > out only commit objects and than remember which one should have been on
> > that branch after reading it's log, date and changes.
>
> Yeah, that will probably recover it. I wound up digging the emails out
> of the trash bin, and applying them again.
>
That's bad.
Just out of curiosity: do you get any output from 'git log RENAMED-REF'?
--
larsh
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-05-16 7:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-05-16 5:18 Losing branches (whee, data loss) Jeff Garzik
2007-05-16 5:48 ` Lars Hjemli
2007-05-16 5:54 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-05-16 6:14 ` Jan Hudec
2007-05-16 6:40 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-05-16 6:43 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-05-16 7:10 ` Lars Hjemli [this message]
2007-05-16 7:36 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-05-16 6:12 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-05-16 6:40 ` Jeff Garzik
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