Re: What I miss from Cogito...

Mike Hommey [off-list ref] writes:

On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 06:21:02PM +0000, Luciano Rocha wrote:

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I use git checkout path ...

Isn't that the same thing?

Yes, it does the same. Note there is unfortunately no shorthand for
git show $arbitrary_commit:$path > $path

Isn't that what 

      git checkout $arbitrary_commit -- $path

does?