Introduction Git pull is a powerful command that allows you to download the latest version of a repository from a remote server and merge it with your local version. However, sometimes you may need to overwrite your local files with the remote version. In this article, we will discuss how to force git pull to … Read more
[*] ⚠ Warning: Any uncommitted local changes to tracked files will be lost. Any local files that are not tracked by Git will not be affected. First, update all origin/<branch> refs to latest: git fetch –all Backup your current branch (e.g. master): git branch backup-master Jump to the latest commit on origin/master and checkout those … Read more
In the simplest terms, git pull does a git fetch followed by a git merge. git fetch updates your remote-tracking branches under refs/remotes/<remote>/. This operation is safe to run at any time since it never changes any of your local branches under refs/heads. git pull brings a local branch up-to-date with its remote version, while … Read more