Re: Creating a tarball out of a directory in a bare git repository

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"jateeq" == jateeq  [off-list ref] writes:

jateeq> - list all the files/folders in the directory (i have the sha1 hash of the
jateeq> directory)
jateeq> - foreach file in the directory, get the file contents (recurse if there are
jateeq> further subdirectories). Probably store the result in an array. 
jateeq> - create a file somewhere on the filesystem out of each file output above.
jateeq> Store it under the directory name.
jateeq> - create a tarball out of the 'working' directory as usual.

Sounds like you're reinventing "git archive". :)

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