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Why can't git checkout undo what an AI coding agent changed?

When an AI agent edits files in your project and breaks something, the reflex is git checkout -- . or git stash . Both answer a different question than the one you have. Git can take you back to the last commit. What you want is the folder as it was right before the agent's turn, with your own unco…

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  1. 2026-11-06 03:29 · DEV Community — AI
    Why can't git checkout undo what an AI coding agent changed?

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