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@@ -107,12 +107,14 @@
where COPY_HEAD is your copy of HEAD....
However check the contents of the HEAD file as sometimes it's just a reference such as <tt>ref: refs/head/master</tt> in which case make a copy of that file which is being pointed to.
-In theory you
can do this also by typing:
+You
can do this also by typing:
<verbatim>
-git checkout
master
+git bisect reset
master
+git reset --hard FETCH_HEAD
</verbatim>
+providing you want to go back to the last time you synced up.
!Working with branches
A key feature of git is to maintain branches of code. For example you might keep Linus' code and your own in separate branches.