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How do I make Git forget about a file that was tracked, but is now in .gitignore?

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Undoing a git rebase

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Difference between "git add -A" and "git add ."

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Branch from a previous commit using Git

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How do I find and restore a deleted file in a Git repository?

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How to undo "git commit --amend" done instead of "git commit"

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How do I show the changes which have been staged?

answered Oct 19, 2009 at 10:07

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Do a "git export" (like "svn export")?

answered Oct 2, 2008 at 18:13

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Ignoring any 'bin' directory on a git project

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Global Git ignore

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In a Git repository, how to properly rename a directory?

answered Jun 25, 2012 at 5:22

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How to have 'git log' show filenames like 'svn log -v'

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How does Git handle symbolic links?

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What's the simplest way to list conflicted files in Git?

answered Jun 3, 2012 at 23:43

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Git: Find the most recent common ancestor of two branches

answered Oct 10, 2009 at 21:47

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How to delete a stash created with git stash create?

answered Apr 20, 2011 at 21:48

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Revert to a commit by a SHA hash in Git?

answered Dec 12, 2009 at 23:51

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Undoing a 'git push'

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Display last git commit comment

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How to fully delete a git repository created with init?

answered Jul 31, 2009 at 16:08

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How to revert initial git commit?

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What is the meaning of git reset --hard origin/master?

answered Mar 15, 2013 at 12:17

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What's the purpose of git mv?

answered Jul 7, 2009 at 19:42

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Git: copy all files in a directory from another branch

answered Apr 19, 2010 at 16:04

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Trying to fix line-endings with git filter-branch, but having no luck

answered Oct 2, 2009 at 19:03

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How do I discard unstaged changes in Git?

answered Jun 20, 2009 at 10:28

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How do I move a Git branch out into its own repository?

answered Feb 9, 2010 at 7:59

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How to count total lines changed by a specific author in a Git repository?

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How can I show the name of branches in `git log`?

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Why does git revert complain about a missing -m option?

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How do I make Git forget about a file that was tracked, but is now in .gitignore?

Undoing a git rebase

Difference between "git add -A" and "git add ."

Branch from a previous commit using Git

How do I find and restore a deleted file in a Git repository?

How to undo "git commit --amend" done instead of "git commit"

How do I show the changes which have been staged?

Do a "git export" (like "svn export")?

Ignoring any 'bin' directory on a git project

Global Git ignore

In a Git repository, how to properly rename a directory?

How to have 'git log' show filenames like 'svn log -v'

How does Git handle symbolic links?

What's the simplest way to list conflicted files in Git?

Git: Find the most recent common ancestor of two branches

How to delete a stash created with git stash create?

Revert to a commit by a SHA hash in Git?

Undoing a 'git push'

Display last git commit comment

How to fully delete a git repository created with init?

How to revert initial git commit?

What is the meaning of git reset --hard origin/master?

What's the purpose of git mv?

Git: copy all files in a directory from another branch

Trying to fix line-endings with git filter-branch, but having no luck

How do I discard unstaged changes in Git?

How do I move a Git branch out into its own repository?

How to count total lines changed by a specific author in a Git repository?

How can I show the name of branches in `git log`?

Why does git revert complain about a missing -m option?