Top "Git-checkout" questions

Checkout a branch or file to the current working tree in a Git repo.

"Cannot update paths and switch to branch at the same time"

I sometimes use the checkout -b option to create a new branch, check it out at the same time and …

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How to checkout in Git by date?

I am working on a regression in the source code. I'd like to tell Git: "checkout the source based on …

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How can I check out a GitHub pull request with git?

I'd like to check out a previously created pull request (created via GitHub web interface). I searched and found different …

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What's the difference between "git reset" and "git checkout"?

I've always thought of git reset and git checkout as the same, in the sense that both bring the project …

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git stash blunder: git stash pop and ended up with merge conflicts

I did a git stash pop and ended up with merge conflicts. I removed the files from the file system …

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git checkout tag, git pull fails in branch

I have cloned a git repository and then checked out a tag: # git checkout 2.4.33 -b my_branch This is OK, …

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Git checkout - switching back to HEAD

I've been doing my project while at some point I discovered that one thing stopped working. I needed to look …

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What's the difference between Git Revert, Checkout and Reset?

I am trying to learn how to restore or rollback files and projects to a prior state, and don't understand …

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Cloning an older version of github repo

I have an Amazon EC2 machine. I would like to clone an older version of github repo on this machine. …

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Git command to checkout any branch and overwrite local changes

Is there a Git command (or a short sequence of commands) that will safely and surely do the following? Get …

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