avoid force pushing

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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!
In fact, if you are not the only developer using the repo **avoid force pushing**. It is best to create and push a new commit rather than force-pushing the amended commit as it has the potential to mess with the shared history.
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## I need to combine commits