Andersonlimahw Git Reflog Skill
Track and recover commits that are no longer reachable from any branch or tag.
Capabilities
- View reflog:
git reflogorgit log -g - Show reflog for specific ref:
git reflog show <ref> - View reflog with dates:
git reflog --date=iso - Recover lost commit:
git checkout <reflog-hash>then create branch - Reset to reflog entry:
git reset --hard HEAD@{n} - View specific entry:
git show HEAD@{n} - Expire reflog:
git reflog expire --expire=30.days --all - Delete reflog entries:
git reflog delete HEAD@{n} - Stash reflog:
git reflog show refs/stash
Usage
Triggered when user says "reflog", "lost commit", "recover deleted branch", "undo reset".
First check reflog, then use git checkout -b <new-branch> <hash> to restore lost work.