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![]() You can see all other branches available to switch to by running git branch -list.įinally, we use git reset -hard origin/master to force git pull. If it’s called something else, you will have to use that command. Then we switch back to our main, master branch, assuming your main branch is called master. If you don’t commit your changes to the backup branch, you will lose them. After that, I’ve added in a commit, so that we commit any changes on that backup branch, my-backup-branch, so the contents remain saved. Then, git branch my-backup-branch creates a new branch, which we switch to for the backup. The other commands are to ensure you don’t lose any data, by making a backup!įirst, git fetch -all syncs up our remote to our local. The key command to force a git pull from a remote repository is git reset -hard origin/master. To force a git pull, we run the following commands to create a backup branch, and then force the git pull on the master branch: If you do not commit/backup your local changes to another branch, they will be overwritten so please be careful. You can also copy your files somewhere else if you’re worried about overwriting them. The important thing to do here is a backup, where you commit all your local changes to a backup branch.
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