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Re: [PATCH] Documentation/git-bundle.txt: Dumping contents of any bundle

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Jan 1, 2009, 17:03 UTC
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<alpine.DEB.1.00.0901011802350.30769@pacific.mpi-cbg.de>
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Hi,
On Thu, 1 Jan 2009, jidanni@jidanni.org wrote:
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> >>>>> "JK" == Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
> 
> JK> AFAIK, there is no tool to try salvaging strings from an incomplete pack
> JK> (and you can't just run "strings" because the deltas are zlib
> JK> compressed). So if I were in the police forensics department, I think I
> JK> would read Documentation/technical/pack-format.txt and start hacking a
> JK> solution as quickly as possible.
> 
> Hogwash. Patch follows. Maybe even better methods are available.
> 
> Signed-off-by: jidanni <jidanni@jidanni.org>
> ---

Just for the record: this is in so many ways not a commit message I want to have in git.git. I hope it is not applied.

Ciao, Dscho

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Message 9 of 32 in “How to extract files out of a "git bundle", no matter what?”
  1. jidanni@jidanni.orgDec 19, 2008
  2. Shawn O. PearceDec 19, 2008
  3. Mark LevedahlDec 19, 2008
  4. jidanni@jidanni.orgDec 19, 2008
  5. Jeff KingDec 19, 2008
  6. jidanni@jidanni.orgDec 19, 2008
  7. Jeff KingDec 19, 2008
  8. Documentation/git-bundle.txt: Dumping contents of any bundlejidanni@jidanni.org, Jan 1, 2009
  9. Johannes SchindelinJan 1, 2009
  10. Jeff KingJan 1, 2009
  11. jidanni@jidanni.orgJan 1, 2009
  12. Jeff KingJan 1, 2009
  13. jidanni@jidanni.orgJan 2, 2009
  14. Shawn O. PearceJan 2, 2009
  15. Jeff KingJan 2, 2009
  16. jidanni@jidanni.orgJan 2, 2009
  17. git ls-tree prints wacko file sizes if it can't find the blobjidanni@jidanni.org, Jan 1, 2009
  18. jidanni@jidanni.orgJan 1, 2009
  19. Handle sha1_object_info failures in ls-tree -lAlex Riesen, Jan 1, 2009
  20. git-bundle(1): add no references required simplest casejidanni@jidanni.org, Jan 26, 2009
  21. Junio C HamanoJan 26, 2009
  22. git-bundle(1): add no references required simplest casejidanni@jidanni.org, Jan 29, 2009
  23. jidanni@jidanni.orgFeb 1, 2009
  24. Johannes SchindelinFeb 2, 2009
  25. Junio C HamanoFeb 2, 2009
  26. jidanni@jidanni.orgFeb 4, 2009
  27. Junio C HamanoFeb 4, 2009
  28. jidanni@jidanni.orgFeb 4, 2009
  29. git-bundle doc: update examplesNanako Shiraishi, Feb 4, 2009
  30. Jeff KingFeb 4, 2009
  31. Junio C HamanoFeb 4, 2009
  32. Junio C HamanoDec 19, 2008

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