Geoffrey De Smet <ge0ffrey.s...@gmail.com> writes: > Suppose this case: > > git clone .../blessedRepo.git > // do changes > git commit -m"bad1" > // do changes > git commit -m"bad2" > git reset --hard HEAD^4 // Why does it let me do this?
Because there is nothing wrong with that. > // I just "broke" my local repository, because if I continue No you didn't. > // do changes > git commit -m"good1" > git push origin master // fails because the history disrespects the remote > repo's history You may just as well want to push it to a different branch (or even a different repository). Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, sch...@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different." -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html