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minus-squareKorne127@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up43·1 month agoThe person didn’t have any git repository; probably a new programmer that didn’t know how version control works and just clicked discard without understanding what that means in this situation.
minus-squareValmond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 month agoJust curious, git doesn’t touch untracked files though?
minus-squarefum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 month agogit clean does. Turns out VSCode did a clean with that GUI option at that time, not sure of current behaviour.
minus-squareGreenAppleTree@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 month ago‘git reset’ won’t. ‘git clean’, on the other hand, most certainly does. Even then you have to --force it by default, to prevent an accidental clean.
minus-squareByteOnBikes@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down1·1 month agoThis person is why we have that meme where devs would rather struggle for a week than spend a few hours reading the documentation.
The person didn’t have any git repository; probably a new programmer that didn’t know how version control works and just clicked discard without understanding what that means in this situation.
Just curious, git doesn’t touch untracked files though?
git cleandoes. Turns out VSCode did a clean with that GUI option at that time, not sure of current behaviour.‘git reset’ won’t. ‘git clean’, on the other hand, most certainly does. Even then you have to --force it by default, to prevent an accidental clean.
Thanks, didn’t know!
This person is why we have that meme where devs would rather struggle for a week than spend a few hours reading the documentation.