Re: Please fix my git screw up

From: Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2014 10:34:23 +0000
Subject: Re: Please fix my git screw up
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On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 2:53 AM, Ferenc Kovacs <tyra3l@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 3:58 AM, Daniel Lowrey <rdlowrey@gmail.com> wrote: > >> This is embarrassing ... >> >> So I made the mistake of git pull on each branch (5.4/5/6/master) (without >> --rebase) before pushing a small update tonight. So when I merged each >> branch the merge commits from my pulls went into each branch when I >> pushed. >> >> Basically I've spent a couple of hours trying to fix the problem with git >> revert but it's extremely tedious and I seem to have made the problem >> worse. Can someone with the appropriate karma please delete each of my >> commits on 5.4, 5.5, 5.6 and master from Feb 18, 2014? It has turned into >> a >> nightmare trying to fix this without rewriting history. >> >> Sorry -- it won't happen again :/ >> > > Hi, > > Sure, I just git reset'ed each branch to the last commit before your > merges. > Yeah, not allowing forced pushes means that not everybody can fix screwups > like this easily, but on the other side not everybody can risk losing > history from the repo if he/she screws up even more. > > -- > Ferenc Kovács > @Tyr43l - http://tyrael.hu > I totally agree/understand. It would be too easy to *really* mess things up with force karma. Thanks for fixing this one.

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