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April 2, 2015 18:46
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Add `revert-file` to your git config, reverting all changes done in a commit to a specific file.
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| [alias] | |
| revert-file = !sh /home/some-user/git-file-revert.sh |
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| #!/bin/bash | |
| output_help () | |
| { | |
| echo "usage: git-revert-single-file <sha1> <file>" | |
| } | |
| sha1=$1 | |
| file=$2 | |
| if [ $sha1 ]; then | |
| git diff $sha1..$sha1^ -- $file | patch -p1 | |
| else | |
| output_help | |
| fi |
This is super handy, thank you!
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This was lifted / altered from the following StackOverflow links.
http://stackoverflow.com/a/2620822/23875
http://stackoverflow.com/a/1309674/23875