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How to read the mode field of git-ls-tree's output

$ git ls-tree fb3a8bdd0ce 100644 blob 63c918c667fa005ff12ad89437f2fdc80926e21c .gitignore 100644 blob 5529b198e8d14decbe4ad99db3f7fb632de0439d .mailmap 100644 blob 6ff87c4664981e4397625791c8ea3bbb5f2279a3 COPYING 040000 tree…
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What is the internal format of a Git tree object?

What is the format of a Git tree object's content? The content of a blob object is blob [size of string] NUL [string], but what is it for a tree object?
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git ls-tree output of working directory?

I am looking for a way to have output in the same manner as ls-tree, but of my working directory. Whenever I run git ls-tree . it says fatal: Not a valid object name .
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Git : explore folders tructure of old commit without checking it out

I want to look at the folder structure of an old commit that I cannot checkout anymore (it had some Git LFS stuff which is now broken beyond my power to repair it). I can already diff it to its parent and learn a lot, but I also want to see the…
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How to compare local and remote git files?

I need to list all tracked commited files that only exist locally. Let's say my local repo is a commit forward the remote repo (on github or gitlab) and these are my local tracked commited files: a.txt b.txt Now imagine in my remote repo there is…
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Git - List files recursively by branch/tag name

I want to see file trees without cloning all remote files. Is it possible using git commands? git version 2.21.0 My current commands are below: - mkdir my-repo && cd my-repo - git init - git remote add origin https://remote-repo-url - git fetch -…
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Alternative to git ls-tree -r HEAD -- . :!foo

I want to retrieve a list of paths, permissions, and content hashes for files for revision in a set of paths, excluding some paths. git ls-tree seems perfect. For example, in the Git repo, $ git ls-tree -r v2.2.2 -- Documentation…
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calculate git worktree hash

I've been using 'git rev-parse HEAD:' to calculate hash of a folder in a worktree. this is basically the same behavior as 'git ls-tree :'. this is calculating the hash not of the current worktree, but of a specific commit (HEAD in my case), so…
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How to list only eixsting files in a git repo?

I used sparse checkout to clone subfolders and files from a repo, as the instructions in this question. Currently, I want to list the checked out files in my disk - not the full repo tree, only the existing files, is there any command can do this? I…
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What's the best way to see files of an updated git bare repository? (concept of ls-tree)

I'm looking for a way to see the files on a git bare repository that were updated by other remote but without do a pull in my repository. I'll try to describe my doubt using an example locally. I create a folder, add two files and make a new…
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