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How can I avoid "error: pathspec did not match any file(s) known to git." when trying to make a Git checkout with Wildcards?

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asked 2023-04-04 13:15:12 +0000

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answered 2023-04-04 13:17:48 +0000

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You can combine "git checkout" with "find". This will work assuming the directories "dir1" and "dir2" cause the error...

find . -type f -path "*/path/here" | grep -v -E "(dir1|dir2)" | xargs -I '{}' git checkout -- '{}'

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