canpolat@programming.devM to Git@programming.devEnglish · edit-21 year agoYour Git horror storiesprogramming.devimagemessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up1218arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1215arrow-down1imageYour Git horror storiesprogramming.devcanpolat@programming.devM to Git@programming.devEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square41fedilinkfile-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-up5·1 year 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-up1·1 year agothe f (and r) in rm -rf: am I a joke to you
minus-squarenous@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year 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-up1·1 year 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: