It *is* written in the man page...
--hard
Matches the working tree and index to that of the tree being switched
> to. Any changes to tracked files in the working tree since <commit> are
> lost.
Git is really very stubborn about deleting things.. as long as they have
been committed. If they're not committed, well, there's not a lot that can
be done. As I said before, commit often and come back and clean things up
after.
On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 12:33 PM, Lorenzo Paulatto <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thank you for all your answers, I'm not quoting anyone in particular
> because I'll answer a bit to all of you.
>
> First of all the good news: git reflog is actually the solution: following
> some advice I found on the web, I reverted back to the first dangling commit
> and could recover my data.
>
> The bit of bad news is that afterwards the git repository was sort of
> corrupted, and I'm not able to use it any more. I'm not particularly
> interested in fixing it now, I think I've had enough.
>
> I don't want to troll, but I don't feel comfortable using a versioning
> systems that could just delete a bunch of random files, going as far as
> changing to the parent directory to ensure that destruction is complete.
> Well, it could have at least been written in the git-reset man page.
>
> Thank you again, your advices were very helpful. It's just that git is not
> made for me, or I'm not made for git.
>
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