[TYPO3-core] Git: How to review a new version of a patch already applied to a local branch?

[Ernesto Baschny [cron IT]]

Steffen Kamper schrieb am 05.04.2011 18:49:
> Hi,
> 
> i do it the same. Could you explain what HEAD^ means? I normally do
> something like
> git reset --hard origin/master

Good idea also and probably safer!

"HEAD^" means: one commit before current HEAD (which is the first one
shown in "git log"). Just a shortcut:

HEAD = last commit
HEAD^ = previous
HEAD~2 = previous
HEAD~3 = previous
..


Cheers,
Ernesto