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Re: how to undo a merge

From
Vincent van Ravesteijn <vfr@lyx.org>
Date
Nov 1, 2011, 07:56 UTC
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<4EAFA610.9080101@lyx.org>
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Op 1-11-2011 8:27, Hong-Ming Su schreef:
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> The commit graph before merging is:
> A--B<-master
>   \  \
>    \  \
> C--D--E--F<- dev
>
> git checkout master
> git merge dev
>
> The commit graph after merging is:
> A--B
>   \  \
>    \  \
> C--D--E--F<- dev<-master
>
> master fast-forward to commit F.
> I want to "undo" the merge. What shall I do?

git checkout master git reset B

Vincent
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