From: Bruce Stephens <bruce.stephens@isode.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2008 19:07:35 GMT
Subject: Re: What I miss from Cogito...
Message-ID: <80eja1uumg.fsf@tiny.isode.net>
In-Reply-To: <20080323190017.GB16893@glandium.org>

Mike Hommey <mh@glandium.org> writes:

> On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 06:21:02PM +0000, Luciano Rocha wrote:

[...]

>> I use git checkout path ...
>> 
>> Isn't that the same thing?
>
> Yes, it does the same. Note there is unfortunately no shorthand for
> git show $arbitrary_commit:$path > $path

Isn't that what 

      git checkout $arbitrary_commit -- $path

does?