From: Alex Riesen Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2009 18:16:21 GMT Subject: Re: ident hash usage question Message-ID: <81b0412b0910201116s694d7877rda872b368f1ae09a@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <76c5b8580910201024x58ffdd3bs6f4cc6932ac31868@mail.gmail.com> On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 19:24, Eugene Sajine wrote: > I was able to get the $Id$ keyword to show the SHA-1 hash of the file > content, which is done using ident in gitattributes. Now I’m trying to > find a way to get more info about the file using only this hash. > > Could you , please, advise if there is a way to get file name and path > inside the repo by having only this Blob hash? It is not possible. But you can save the commits hash in your blob. Then you'll have everything. That how git knows it's version.