We all have been there... For the beginner it's easy to mess things up. What are your horror stories with Git?
this post was submitted on 29 Jun 2023
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Me doing a massive rebase
Find out at the end I royally messed up somewhere and it does not build at all.
I did not push changes to remote before rebaseing
I did not push changes to remote before rebasing? suprised picachu
For any major operations like this, I always save the current commit with a tag. Very easy to get back to the original commit in case something blows up.