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This procedure applies even if the commit was deleted as part of a rebase. Anecdotal evidence seems to suggest that it applies to commits newer than 30 days.
This procedure applies even if the commit was deleted as part of a rebase. Anecdotal evidence seems to suggest that it applies to commits newer than 30 days.
git reflog
Look for the deleted commit.
git checkout <''commit-id''>
Will checkout the commit in "detached HEAD" state.

Revision as of 20:23, 24 March 2020

Internal

Overview

Recovering a Deleted Commit

This procedure applies even if the commit was deleted as part of a rebase. Anecdotal evidence seems to suggest that it applies to commits newer than 30 days.

git reflog

Look for the deleted commit.

git checkout <commit-id>

Will checkout the commit in "detached HEAD" state.