git: How do I get the latest version of my code?

Question

I\'m using Git 1.7.4.1. I want to get the latest version of my code from the repository, but I\'m getting errors ...

$ git pull
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M   selenium/ant/build.proper         


        

Answer 1

If you just want to throw away everything in your working folder (eg the results of a failed or aborted merge) and revert to a clean previous commit, do a git reset --hard.