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Your Git horror stories (programming.dev)
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We all have been there... For the beginner it's easy to mess things up. What are your horror stories with Git?

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[–] JackbyDev 1 points 1 year ago

Prior to rebasing I still do git tag -f undo in case I screw up so I can do git reset --hard undo if I mess up. I don't understand reflog lol.