Subject: Seeking git recipe to grab a single file

From: Mitch Bradley <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2006 11:22:22 -1000

I want to grab a single file from a remote git repository into the 
current directory, which is not a git tree.  Is there an easy way to do 
that?  I have tried using git-fetch and git-cat-file, without success.

Thanks,
Mitch Bradley