summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/doc
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorGravatar Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2013-10-21 16:19:00 -0400
committerGravatar Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2013-10-21 16:20:54 -0400
commitafe0cc0bb4fbe3876c35462dece4670617263877 (patch)
treef23797ee89c453d7c82f35e47bb5fc197662a5f4 /doc
parent727566ad23efc6c36a4a4473b3299af913f6ce03 (diff)
corrupt branch resetting (but not yet reflog walking)
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r--doc/design/assistant/disaster_recovery.mdwn9
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/design/assistant/disaster_recovery.mdwn b/doc/design/assistant/disaster_recovery.mdwn
index 1a2b55477..770c8f43a 100644
--- a/doc/design/assistant/disaster_recovery.mdwn
+++ b/doc/design/assistant/disaster_recovery.mdwn
@@ -143,8 +143,7 @@ that was found for it.
`git annex fsck --fast` to fix up any object location info.
* Remote tracking branches can just be removed, and then `git fetch`
from the remote, which will re-download missing objects from it and
- reinstate the tracking branch.
-* For other branches (or tags), it's best to not rewrite them, because
- that could get really confusing. Instead, delete the old broken branch,
- and make a "recovered/$branch" that holds the last good commit (if one
- was found).
+ reinstate the tracking branch. **done**
+* For other branches, reset them to last good commit, or delete
+ if none was found.
+* (Decided not to touch tags.)