# How to create test-project and test-project-packs:

mkdir test-project cd test-project git init git config user.name "Your Name Comes Here" git config user.email you@yourdomain.example.com echo 'hello world' > file.txt git add . git commit -a -m "initial commit" echo 'hello world!' >file.txt git commit -a -m "add emphasis" echo "hello world, again" >>file.txt git commit -a -m "add again" cd .. tar fvzc test-project.tgz test-project

cd test-project git gc cd .. mv test-project test-project-packs tar fvzc test-project-packs.tgz test-project-packs rm -rf test-project-packs

# and likewise but on a recent git for test-project-packs2 tar fvzc test-project-packs2.tgz test-project-packs2