Git - Repo and Tools

Git tips

Clone

Clone repo by git, it works when the index file is not corrupted

git clone <repo>

You can clone the repo also by wget when all files are accessible

wget -r http://domain/.git

Detect changes in your local git repository

git diff

Browse

Browse the git repository manually.

URL/.git/config
URL/.git/HEAD
URL/.git/refs/heads/master
URL/.git/objects/xx/hash # where xx is 1 first byte in hex of the hash
git cat-file -p <hash>

Create repo

git init

copy objects into the /objects directory under first byte hash subfolder