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[Julia Evans] Orphan Commits (programming.dev)

submitted 10 months ago by mac to c/git

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[–] UFODivebomb 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Who hasn't frantically scrolled back in their terminal to find an orphan id.

[–] zygo_histo_morpheus 3 points 10 months ago

You should check out git reflog if you don't know about it already. It allows you to view the history of commit changes which is very handy if you want to undo an --amend or rebase for example