git restore a deleted file after merge

Question

I am trying to recover a file that was accidentally removed when I merged a branch to the master.

Now, when I try to do a git checkout of a new branch I get this messa

Answer 1

You can do, for instance:

git checkout HEAD -- module/FormDependencies/src/FormDependencies/Entity/LanguageList.php

This will checkout the file as it exists in the HEAD refspec (ie, the current branch). If HEAD is not what you want, replace with the appropriate refspec.