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Temuri Takalandze
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🔄 Reverse Permission Changes in Git

Need to undo accidental file permission changes in your Git repo? Use this one-liner:

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✨ What it does:
1️⃣ Creates a reverse patch (git diff -p -R).
2️⃣ Filters for permission changes (grep).
3️⃣ Applies the patch to your working copy (git apply).

Quick, clean, and focused! Perfect for fixing unwanted chmod changes 🛠️

👉 See more: https://gist.github.com/ABGEO/bff12e6ec8cc14773814e13e943a7166

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