Re: reverting initial commit
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Jacob Helwig <jacob.helwig@gmail.com>
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- Mar 25, 2009, 18:33 UTC
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On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 11:26, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
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> Pascal Obry <pascal@obry.net> writes: > >> Starting a new project I create a new repo and added some files for the >> initial revision of the project, something like: >> >> mkdir repo.git >> cd repo.git >> git init >> touch file >> git add file >> git ci -m "initial revision" >> >> Now one file was not meant to be committed, I wanted to revert this commit: > > That's not even an revert. Can't you simply amend it away? > > $ git rm not-this-file > $ git commit --amend > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >
This is obviously the easier way. (Or a rebase --interactive) I've just got filter-branch on the brain, because of a git conversion.