Yesterday, I pushed to my fork of ConnectBot on GitHub. I pushed once, realized that I hadn't made the change the way I wanted, redid the commit and pushed again. Now, GitHub has both commits: h...

I've got a Git repository with plenty of commits that are under no particular branch, I can git show them, but when I try to list branches that contain them, it reports back nothing. I thought thi...

I'm looking for the basic information on dangling commits and blobs. My repository seems fine. But I ran git fsck for the first time to see what it did and I have a long list of 'dangling blobs' an...

Given at the end is an extracted screenshot from a SourceTree branch tree view (there is a gap in the middle of the screenshot) In that, #1 points to the line which used to be branch 1.7.6.14.X an...

The following monstrosity very nicely found a git stash containing the word Upload which is what I was looking for: git fsck --no-reflog | awk '/dangling commit/ {print $3}' | \ while read ref; do...

I recently ran git fsck --lost-found on my repository. I expected to see a couple dangling commits, where I had reset HEAD. However, I was surprised to see likely over several thousand dangling ...