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Fixes #6: Force pushing after amending commits

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Kate Hudson 2014-07-29 13:14:46 -04:00
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@ -21,8 +21,13 @@ For clarity's sake all examples in this document use customized bash prompt in o
```
(my-branch*)$ git commit --amend
```
### I tried to push my amended commit to a remote, but I got an error message
Note that, as with rebasing (see below), amending **replaces the old commit with a new one**, so you must force push (`-f`) your changes if you have already pushed the pre-amended commit to your remote. Be careful when you do this – *always* make sure you specify a branch!
## I need to combine commits
You need to do something called an interactive rebase.
@ -172,7 +177,7 @@ hint: 'git pull ...') before pushing again.
hint: See the 'Note about fast-forwards' in 'git push --help' for details.
```
Since rebasing **replaces the old commit(s) with a new one**, you must force push (`-f`) your changes. Be careful when you do this - *always* make sure you specify a branch!
Since rebasing **replaces the old commit(s) with a new one**, you must force push (`-f`) your changes. Be careful when you do this – *always* make sure you specify a branch!
```
(mybranch) $ git push origin mybranch -f