Easiest way would be to do a --hard reset of the master, but that's
not allowed in the ASF Repo (at least for branch master)
Also deleting the remote branch and re-pushing it is not allowed.

So I filed an issue with Infra [1]

Best,
Jakob

[1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-6876

On 1 October 2013 02:13, Peter Ansell <[email protected]> wrote:
> That didn't reset to the right commit because there were commits since
> cdb3223d that need to be kept ... I will look into it some more. Part
> of the complexity seems to be that git can't easily revert merges and
> other commits simultaneously so it may need two reverts (and then a
> squash to make it look like a single revert before pushing)
>
> Peter
>
> On 1 October 2013 09:51, Peter Ansell <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Fixed.
>>
>> For reference, the command I used was the following, where the SHA1
>> hash is the merge commit, and I needed to use -m 2 because it was a
>> merge, and specifically "2" because of the direction the merge was
>> done in (-m 1 would have retained the other tree of commits):
>>
>> git revert -m 2 a9bf7e4fa56f00e26e09a5fae002686eb65631df
>>
>> You can see the comparison at the following URL on GitHub, which for
>> me is completely empty, as desired.
>>
>> https://github.com/ansell/incubator-marmotta/compare/apache:cdb3223db7439a9f8fd7fb5159ffd52f6da0ecb7...4aa87dbe5c121476176292416e36e71f613be83e?expand=1#files_bucket
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Peter
>>
>> On 1 October 2013 07:55, Peter Ansell <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> I think you need to push a revert commit for the master branch.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Peter
>>>
>>> On 01/10/2013, at 3:31 AM, Sebastian Schaffert 
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Sorry, I don't manage (Apache does not allow forcing reverting a version).
>>>> Maybe someone who already did this can help me tomorrow ...
>>>>
>>>> Greetings,
>>>>
>>>> Sebastian
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2013/9/30 Sebastian Schaffert <[email protected]>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi guys,
>>>>>
>>>>> while working on MARMOTTA-324, I accidently merged back and pushed my
>>>>> branch into master instead of develop. I'll try to revert this change as
>>>>> soon as possible, sorry.
>>>>>
>>>>> Greetings,
>>>>>
>>>>> Sebastian
>>>>>

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