On Wed, 2014-08-27 at 17:22 -0700, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Keller, Jacob E wrote: > >> On Wed, 2014-08-27 at 21:14 +0000, Keller, Jacob E wrote: > > >>> I am having trouble using revert. If I attempt to > >>> > >>> $ git revert <sha1id> > >>> > >>> where sha1id is the same as the HEAD commit, I instead get the output of > >>> what looks like git status. > [...] > > It's actually not my repository, I was helping a co-worker, and thought > > I'd ask if anyone here knew if it was expected behavior or not. > > More details about the output would help --- otherwise people have to > guess[*]. I'm guessing your co-worker's working tree is not clean. > Commiting or stashing their changes first might get things working. > > Hope that helps, > Jonathan > > [*] Another nice thing about quoting output is that it becomes more > obvious what about it wasn't helpful, which sometimes leads to patches > from kind people on the list to fix it. > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in > the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
I will see if I can get the actual output. Thanks, Jake
