Restore any GitHub tree after you accidentally force push.
- Clone this repo and
cdto it. - Find the
SHAstring of the tree you'd like to restore by accessinghttps://api.github.com/repos/<your_username_or_org>/<repo>/events. - In the
payloadproperty corresponding to your push event, find thecommityou'd like to revert to and click on itsurl. - Under
commit.tree, copy thetree'surl. - Run
python3 main.py <tree_url> <path_to_save_to>.
Example:
python3 main.py https://api.github.com/repos/<username>/<repo>/git/trees/<tree_sha> .