On Thu, 24 Sep 2009, Matthieu Moy wrote: > Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > 'git cat-file' is really really low-level plumbing. Humans should > > generally never use it. > > ... except to understand Git better ;-). I enjoyed being able to to a > 'git cat-file' on a tree or commit object when I started with Git. In the context of learning git at that level, the current option interface for cat-file shouldn't look too strange though. Nicolas -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html