> ...and this is precisely why ls-tree actually outputs those "blob" and > "tree" tags. ;-)
Doh! Here's a fresh copy with "if [ $tag = tree ]". I just used it to pull from Linus into an "empty" directory (just ran init-db to make the .git .git/objects and .git/objects/xx directories). -Tony #!/bin/bash # Copyright (C) 2005 Tony Luck REMOTE=http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/torvalds/linux-2.6.git/ rm -rf .gittmp # set up a temp git repository so that we can use cat-file and ls-tree on the # objects we pull without installing them into our tree. This allows us to # restart if the download is interrupted mkdir .gittmp cd .gittmp init-db wget -q $REMOTE/HEAD if cmp -s ../.git/HEAD HEAD then echo Already have HEAD = `cat ../.git/HEAD` cd .. rm -rf .gittmp exit 0 fi sha1=`cat HEAD` sha1file=${sha1:0:2}/${sha1:2} if [ -f ../.git/objects/$sha1file ] then echo Already have most recent commit. Update HEAD to $sha1 cd .. rm -rf .gittmp exit 0 fi wget -q $REMOTE/objects/$sha1file -O .git/objects/$sha1file treesha1=`cat-file commit $sha1 | (read tag tree ; echo $tree)` get_tree() { treesha1file=${1:0:2}/${1:2} if [ -f ../.git/objects/$treesha1file ] then return fi wget -q $REMOTE/objects/$treesha1file -O .git/objects/$treesha1file ls-tree $1 | while read mode tag sha1 name do subsha1file=${sha1:0:2}/${sha1:2} if [ -f ../.git/objects/$subsha1file ] then continue fi if [ $tag = tree ] then get_tree $sha1 `expr $2 + 1` else echo objects/$subsha1file >> needbloblist fi done } # get all the tree objects to our .gittmp area, and create list of needed blobs get_tree $treesha1 # now get the blobs cd ../.git if [ -s ../.gittmp/needbloblist ] then wget -q -r -nH --cut-dirs=6 --base=$REMOTE -i ../.gittmp/needbloblist fi # Now we have the blobs, move the trees and commit from .gitttmp cd ../.gittmp/.git/objects find ?? -type f -print | while read f do mv $f ../../../.git/objects/$f done # update HEAD cd ../.. mv HEAD ../.git cd .. rm -rf .gittmp - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html