canpolat@programming.devM to Git@programming.devEnglish · edit-22 years agoYour Git horror storiesprogramming.devimagemessage-square46fedilinkarrow-up1310arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1307arrow-down1imageYour Git horror storiesprogramming.devcanpolat@programming.devM to Git@programming.devEnglish · edit-22 years agomessage-square46fedilinkfile-text
We all have been there… For the beginner it’s easy to mess things up. What are your horror stories with Git? Link to xkcd
minus-squarenous@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoI would say capital letters tend to be more destructive. So I would not blindly useful them without knowing what they do first.
minus-squareZxmon@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agothe f (and r) in rm -rf: am I a joke to you
minus-squarenous@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoWhat I said was not absolute nor complete. It only includes one set of things to be careful with. The f flag is another that you should be wary of using without understanding what it does.
minus-squarenul@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoLessons from this thread: be wary of all letters numbers also somewhat sus
I would say capital letters tend to be more destructive. So I would not blindly useful them without knowing what they do first.
the f (and r) in rm -rf: am I a joke to you
What I said was not absolute nor complete. It only includes one set of things to be careful with. The
f
flag is another that you should be wary of using without understanding what it does.Lessons from this thread: