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authorRobin Rosenberg <robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com>2007-02-04 17:16:39 +0100
committerJunio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>2007-02-04 11:43:45 -0800
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Why is it bad to rewind a branch that has already been pushed out?
Mention git-revert as an alternative to git-reset to revert changes. Signed-off-by: Robin Rosenberg <robin.rosenberg@dewire.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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@@ -461,6 +461,8 @@ this branch. If this branch is the only branch containing those
commits, they will be lost. Also, don't use "git reset" on a
publicly-visible branch that other developers pull from, as it will
force needless merges on other developers to clean up the history.
+If you need to undo changes that you have pushed, use gitlink:git-revert[1]
+instead.
The git grep command can search for strings in any version of your
project, so