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Latest revision as of 02:08, 30 August 2020
git revert will "restore" an older version of a file from the git repo onto disk into the working directory. this is not to be confused with git restore.
example
$ git revert 5b414ff8a4e014956939d06ba822795761f2f74d
will replace the file codefile.src with the version in the repo before the last commit by undoing it. the 40-byte hexadecimal string is the SHA-1 object name as show by git log.
example
$ git log
commit 5b414ff8a4e014956939d06ba822795761f2f74d Author: jsmith <jsmith@abccorp.com> Date: Sat Aug 29 05:46:57 2020 -0500
update codefile.src for new feater #87
