#7 Undoing Commits in Git | Git for Dummies and Slow learners Tutorial 2024
This tutorial demonstrates how to Undo changes from a specific commit by creating a new commit that reverses those changes.
What you will learn in this episode:
1. Checking the history of a project timeline using git command: git log
2. Checking all commit notes using the command: git log --oneline
3. Checking the status of the project after adding files and putting the commit notes using the command: git status
4. Reversing to previous work or commits using Git backups using the command: git revert 'commit_hash'
5. Checking Commit Hash using the command: git revert 'commit_hash'
6. Resolving and troubleshooting conflicts while reverting to a specific commit in git
7. Finalizing commit reversal using the command: git revert --continue
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IF YOU ENCOUNTER AN ERROR SUCH AS THIS - "Auto-merging (file)
CONFLICT (content): Merge conflict in (file)
warning: Cannot merge binary files: (file) (HEAD vs. parent of f9a4e21 (text file modified))
Auto-merging (file)
CONFLICT (content): Merge conflict in (file)
warning: Cannot merge binary files: (file) (HEAD vs. parent of f9a4e21 (text file modified))
Auto-merging (file)
CONFLICT (add/add): Merge conflict in (file)
error: could not revert f9a4e21... text file modified
hint: After resolving the conflicts, mark them with hint: "git add/rm pathspec", then run
hint: "git revert-continue".
hint: You can instead skip this commit with "git revert --skip".
hint: To abort and get back to the state before "git revert",
hint: run "git revert-abort".
hint: Disable this message with "git config advice.mergeConflict false"", THEN I HAVE DESCRIBED HOW YOU CAN SOLVE IT IN THE VIDEO [FROM MINUTE 08.08 TO 12.53]
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