Git Repository Management and Reset

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📅 2025-03-12 — Session: Git Repository Management and Reset

🕒 20:25–20:45
🏷️ Labels: Git, Version Control, Repository Management, Branch Reset
📂 Project: Dev
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM

Session Goal

The goal of this session was to manage and reset Git branches, particularly focusing on the main and gh-pages branches, to ensure proper version control and repository management.

Key Activities

  • Viewed today’s Git commits and pushes to understand the current state of the repository.
  • Restored a Git repository to a previous commit to recover from potential issues.
  • Managed GitHub branches, diagnosing issues between main and gh-pages and providing recovery options.
  • Reverted the main branch to its initial commit using reset and force push techniques.
  • Addressed untracked files in the main branch to prevent overwriting during reset.
  • Reset the gh-pages branch to its initial commit, ensuring a clean state.

Achievements

  • Successfully diagnosed and managed Git branch issues, ensuring both main and gh-pages branches are reset to their initial states.
  • Provided comprehensive recovery and management steps for future reference.

Pending Tasks

  • Verify the integrity and functionality of the repository after resets.
  • Monitor any further issues that might arise from these changes.

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