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How to get back missing files after rebase?

Subject: How to get back missing files after rebase?

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Jeffrey Walton· Jun 29, 2020, 11:59 UTC · lore

I just rebased in preparation for a commit and then pull request.

My forced push failed. It looks like Git just deleted all my work:

    BLAKE2/ppc$ ls
    BLAKE2/ppc$

WTF? How do I get back my work? Why is Git deleting my shit?

Jeff

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