fsck --lost-found: write blob's contents, not their SHA-1

When looking for a lost blob, it is much nicer to be able to grep
through .git/lost-found/other/* than to write an inefficient loop
over the file names.  So write the contents of the dangling blobs,
not their object names.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/builtin-fsck.c b/builtin-fsck.c
index 350ec5e..8d12287 100644
--- a/builtin-fsck.c
+++ b/builtin-fsck.c
@@ -152,7 +152,17 @@ static void check_unreachable_object(struct object *obj)
 			}
 			if (!(f = fopen(filename, "w")))
 				die("Could not open %s", filename);
-			fprintf(f, "%s\n", sha1_to_hex(obj->sha1));
+			if (obj->type == OBJ_BLOB) {
+				enum object_type type;
+				unsigned long size;
+				char *buf = read_sha1_file(obj->sha1,
+						&type, &size);
+				if (buf) {
+					fwrite(buf, size, 1, f);
+					free(buf);
+				}
+			} else
+				fprintf(f, "%s\n", sha1_to_hex(obj->sha1));
 			fclose(f);
 		}
 		return;