From: Jakub Narebski Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 20:04:05 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] document the blob reference syntax Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <7vwt6ob5zc.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> Junio C Hamano wrote: > Andy Whitcroft writes: > >> It is possible to specify a specific file within a tree-ish >> symbolically.  For example you can find the contents of >> a specific file in a specific commit as below: >> >>       git cat-file -p v1.2.4:git-prune.sh > > Didn't we document this elsewhere recently in git-rev-parse? > How about this instead? Redundancy in documentation is (usually) good idea. Perhaps both? P.S. "recently" as in "Thu Oct 19 10:04:55 2006 +0700" in 'master', commit v1.4.3-g6b09c78 -- Jakub Narebski Poland