From ebaa5957d86de16aabb9e323915ae46be0969b8b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: luxagraf <sng@luxagraf.net>
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 16:38:45 -0500
Subject: added a note about resetting a single directory in git/gitannex

---
 tech/git-reset-folder.txt | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 tech/git-reset-folder.txt

diff --git a/tech/git-reset-folder.txt b/tech/git-reset-folder.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ca5571d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tech/git-reset-folder.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+git restore --source=HEAD --staged --worktree -- mydir
+
+# or, shorter
+
+git restore -s@ -SW -- mydir
+
+That would replace both the index and working tree with HEAD content, like an reset --hard would, but for a specific path.
+
+Works on git annex as well
-- 
cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2