I’ve pulled code down from my repo which has messed things up. I’d like to revert my entire project to my last local commit. How would I do this?
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I’ve pulled code down from my repo which has messed things up. I’d like to revert my entire project to my last local commit. How would I do this?
This will reset everything to your current commit (getting rid of all changes, staged or otherwise:
This will reset everything to the previous commit (also getting rid of all changes, staged or otherwise)
the ^ next to HEAD means one commit before HEAD, HEAD being where you are currently. You can go two commits back by using ^^, or three with ^^^. Additionally you can use a tilde to specify the number of commits: ~3 for three commits back.
Also keep in mind that the –hard option means that these commands will throw away any changes you have that are not stashed.