[mythtv] GIT reverts accidentally committed

Gavin Hurlbut gjhurlbu at gmail.com
Tue Feb 21 23:35:10 UTC 2012


On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 3:15 PM, Nigel Pearson <nigel at ind.tansu.com.au> wrote:
> % cd ..
> % rm -fr packaging
> % git clone git at github.com:MythTV/packaging.git
> % cd packaging
> % git reset --hard a5fcdea9779f8ad1821ee741fe99c9032c2c51a6
> HEAD is now at a5fcdea don't let stash cause failures
> % git push -f
> Connected to http-gw.tcif.telstra.com.au:8080
> Starting tunnel
> Total 0 (delta 0), reused 0 (delta 0)
> Tunnel closed on signal 1
> In closeall
> To git at github.com:MythTV/packaging.git
>  + 30acaf3...a5fcdea master -> master (forced update)
> In closeall
> %


GAH!  This is the way to clean it up, yes, but now you have buggered
up everyone who has downloaded with your errant changes in there.
This is why we never rewind unless we need to.

I guess we'll deal with any fallout if it happens :)


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