Re: [PLUG] OT: Need some help fixing a git issue

2020-09-26 Thread Mark Phillips
Jonathon, Don't worry about it. I managed to tell git to overwrite all my files and lost over a week of changes, so I am dumping git and just using rsync to keep backups of the project directory at an offsite location. Mark On Sat, Sep 26, 2020 at 4:04 PM Mark Phillips wrote: > Jonathan, > > A

Re: [PLUG] OT: Need some help fixing a git issue

2020-09-26 Thread Mark Phillips
Jonathan, All I want to do is create a new remote repo based on my current local repo. The local repo is the master copy of all my work. Can you tell me what I did wrong, and where my logic went astray? Thanks, Mark On Fri, Sep 25, 2020 at 7:28 PM Johnathan Mantey wrote: > The second option

Re: [PLUG] OT: Need some help fixing a git issue

2020-09-25 Thread Johnathan Mantey
The second option won't help you. You've blown away your "private", which I assume is just the "remote" repository. You are trying to somehow recover your "remote" using the contents of your "local". I will have to look, and think a little more, about how to accomplish what you want without restori

[PLUG] OT: Need some help fixing a git issue

2020-09-25 Thread Mark Phillips
I need some help from an experienced git user to unravel a git issue I am having. I have a local repo and a private remote repo in the cloud (not github). I am the only user. I have been using these two for a couple of years with no issues. However, I inadvertently included some large test files i