1git-unpack-file(1) 2================== 3 4NAME 5---- 6git-unpack-file - Creates a temporary file with a blob's contents 7 8 9 10SYNOPSIS 11-------- 12'git unpack-file' <blob> 13 14DESCRIPTION 15----------- 16Creates a file holding the contents of the blob specified by sha1. It 17returns the name of the temporary file in the following format: 18 .merge_file_XXXXX 19 20OPTIONS 21------- 22<blob>:: 23 Must be a blob id 24 25Author 26------ 27Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> 28 29Documentation 30-------------- 31Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>. 32 33GIT 34--- 35Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite