Delete commits from a branch in Git -Git delete commit

Question

I would like to know how to delete a commit. By delete, I mean it is as if I didn't make that commit, and when I do a push in the future, my changes will not push to the remote branch. I read git help, and I think the command I should use is git reset --hard HEAD. Is this correct? Select the correct answer from above options

Answer 1

Case 1: Assuming you are sitting on that commit, then this command will nuke the last commit git reset --hard HEAD~1 Case 2: Take a look at the output of git log, find the commit id of the commit you want to delete, and then do this: git reset --hard Case 3: If you already pushed it, then you need to do a force push to get rid of it. git push origin HEAD --force For more commands like this please go through the following tutorial that will help you understand the git