From 10b880b418879e662feb91ce7af98560adeaa8bb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Scott Chacon <schacon@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 13:33:49 -0700
Subject: added patch from Cassie Schmitz for file checkout

---
 lib/git/base.rb | 5 +++++
 lib/git/lib.rb  | 7 +++++++
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/git/base.rb b/lib/git/base.rb
index 2201eb5..a670fd8 100644
--- a/lib/git/base.rb
+++ b/lib/git/base.rb
@@ -277,6 +277,11 @@ module Git
       self.lib.checkout(branch, opts)
     end
     
+    # checks out an old version of a file
+    def checkout_file(version, file)
+      self.lib.checkout_file(version,file)
+    end
+
     # fetches changes from a remote branch - this does not modify the working directory,
     # it just gets the changes from the remote if there are any
     def fetch(remote = 'origin')
diff --git a/lib/git/lib.rb b/lib/git/lib.rb
index 8003336..71f960a 100644
--- a/lib/git/lib.rb
+++ b/lib/git/lib.rb
@@ -434,6 +434,13 @@ module Git
       
       command('checkout', arr_opts)
     end
+
+    def checkout_file(version, file)
+      arr_opts = []
+      arr_opts << version.to_s
+      arr_opts << file.to_s
+      command('checkout', arr_opts)
+    end
     
     def merge(branch, message = nil)      
       arr_opts = []
-- 
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