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RE: Reset by checkout?

From
Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Date
May 31, 2014, 10:56 UTC
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<5389b57138645_68b153b2f8a5@nysa.notmuch>
In-Reply-To
<20140531144610.754B.B013761@chejz.com>
Atsushi Nakagawa wrote:
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> Ok, the typical use case is: I'm on 'master' and I make a few test
> commits.  Afterwards, I want to discard the commits and move back to
> 'origin/master'.  I could type 'reset --hard origin/master' and risk
> blowing away dirty files if I'm not careful.  Or, I could use "reset by
> checkout" and be carefree.
Doesn't 'git reset orign/master' do that?
-- 
Felipe Contreras
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  1. Atsushi NakagawaMay 31, 2014
  2. Andreas SchwabMay 31, 2014
  3. Atsushi NakagawaJun 1, 2014
  4. Kevin BraceyMay 31, 2014
  5. Atsushi NakagawaJun 1, 2014
  6. Kevin BraceyJun 1, 2014
  7. Junio C HamanoJun 2, 2014
  8. Kevin BraceyJun 3, 2014
  9. Felipe ContrerasJun 3, 2014
  10. Atsushi NakagawaJun 7, 2014
  11. Philip OakleyJun 7, 2014
  12. Kevin BraceyJun 9, 2014
  13. Atsushi NakagawaJun 7, 2014
  14. Felipe ContrerasMay 31, 2014
  15. Felipe ContrerasMay 31, 2014
  16. Atsushi NakagawaJun 1, 2014
  17. Junio C HamanoJun 2, 2014
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