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Git - Revert a Merge

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Reverting a commit is usually not hard, specially with the help of Source Tree, if, you are reverting a simple commit on a branch. What you need to do is just to right click the commit you want to revert and then choose "Reverse Commit".

However, if the commit you want to revert is a "Merge", it will be a little bit harder. If you do the same thing in Source Tree, right click - "Reverse Commit", it will give you an error that Source Tree cannot revert it because there are two branches involved.

Let's name the merge-from branch as "F" and "merge-to" branch as "T".

Here is the solution for it (only can be done in Terminal, at least today):