On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 8:51 AM, Mikael Magnusson <mikachu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > This is not a bug. The type of a file is in the tree, not the blob, see: > > % echo -n foo > file > % ln -s foo symlink > % git add file symlink > % git commit > Created initial commit 31ad9b0 on master: file and symlink > 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > create mode 100644 file > create mode 120000 symlink > % git ls-tree HEAD > 100644 blob 19102815663d23f8b75a47e7a01965dcdc96468c file > 120000 blob 19102815663d23f8b75a47e7a01965dcdc96468c symlink Good to know. Given the mode (100644 or 120000) and the sha1sum, is there a git command that will create-my-file for me, or do I need to just use git unpack-file and add my own extra logic on top? Thanks, Elijah -- 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