From 64e0e9d2cd68c453a02d71f21043312312aa099d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "http://joey.kitenet.net/" Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 21:14:15 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added a comment --- ...omment_1_a4e83f688d4ec9177e7bf520f12ed26d._comment | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/forum/retrieving_previous_versions/comment_1_a4e83f688d4ec9177e7bf520f12ed26d._comment diff --git a/doc/forum/retrieving_previous_versions/comment_1_a4e83f688d4ec9177e7bf520f12ed26d._comment b/doc/forum/retrieving_previous_versions/comment_1_a4e83f688d4ec9177e7bf520f12ed26d._comment new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..ab2ecee317 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/retrieving_previous_versions/comment_1_a4e83f688d4ec9177e7bf520f12ed26d._comment @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joey.kitenet.net/" + nickname="joey" + subject="comment 1" + date="2012-04-24T21:14:15Z" + content=""" +To get to a specific version of a file, you need to have a tag or a branch that includes that version of the file. Check out the branch and `git annex get $file`. + +(Of course, even without a tag or branch, old file versions are retained, unless dropped with `unused`/`dropunused`. +So you could even `git checkout $COMMITID`.) +"""]]