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Git: get version of file at date
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| ## The following checks out a file as it was on the current branch NUM_DAYS days ago. | |
| ## See manual page on gitlog for more date info: https://git-scm.com/docs/git-log | |
| ## (That includes info on the other ways of specifiying a date.) | |
| git checkout `git log -n1 --before="${NUM_DAYS} days ago" --format="%H" path/to/file` path/to/file |
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