From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.176.0/21 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.5 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MSGID_FROM_MTA_HEADER,RP_MATCHES_RCVD shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 From: Andy Whitcroft Subject: Re: How to view an old revision? Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2006 14:30:58 +0000 Message-ID: <4548AFA2.1040606@shadowen.org> References: <3bbc18d20611010620m11e40402v44334a8c486a4932@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2006 14:32:02 +0000 (UTC) Cc: git@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.5 (X11/20060812) In-Reply-To: <3bbc18d20611010620m11e40402v44334a8c486a4932@mail.gmail.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.0.0 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GfH80-0000C1-CU for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Wed, 01 Nov 2006 15:31:40 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S2992462AbWKAObg (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Nov 2006 09:31:36 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S2992464AbWKAObg (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Nov 2006 09:31:36 -0500 Received: from hellhawk.shadowen.org ([80.68.90.175]:5127 "EHLO hellhawk.shadowen.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S2992462AbWKAObg (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Nov 2006 09:31:36 -0500 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]) by hellhawk.shadowen.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1GfH7J-0001aN-Uk; Wed, 01 Nov 2006 14:30:58 +0000 To: Matt McCutchen Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Matt McCutchen wrote: > Dear git people, > > How do I view an old revision of a file without actually checking it > out? This would be analogous to "cvs checkout -r -p". I've > RTMed and STWed and can't seem to find a way. > Something like the following: git cat-file -p : For example: git cat-file -p tags/v1.4.3:git.c git cat-file -p f5f75c652b9c2347522159a87297820103e593e4:git.c