Re: Experience with Recovering From User Error (And suggestions for improvements)

2015-02-16 Thread Armin Ronacher
Hi, On 16/02/15 13:09, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote: We should definitely make recovery like this harder, but is there a reason for why you don't use "git reset --keep" instead of --hard? This was only the second time in years of git usage that the reset was incorrectly done. I suppose at thi

Experience with Recovering From User Error (And suggestions for improvements)

2015-02-16 Thread Armin Ronacher
Hi, Long story short: I failed big time yesterday with accidentally executing git reset hard in the wrong terminal window but managed to recover my changes from the staging area by manually examining blobs touched recently. After that however I figured I might want to add a precaution for my

git clone on out-of-space device causes incorrect errors

2014-01-29 Thread Armin Ronacher
Hi, When cloning onto a device that is out of space to fulfill the whole clone operation, git will report that the remove repository does not exist: $ git clone https://github.com/mozilla/flask Cloning into 'flask'... remote: Repository not found. fatal: repository 'https://github.com/mozilla/