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# git get-tar-commit-id

> Extract commit ID from an archive created using `git archive`.
> More information: <https://git-scm.com/docs/git-get-tar-commit-id>.

- Extract commit hash ID or quietly exit with a return code of 1:

`git < {{path/to/archive.tar}} get-tar-commit-id`
