modsaid

# Sometimes, specially if we are building a monitoring system or an admin UI, 
# we need to be able to easily check if a process is running. 
# Unfortunately this is not directly available through Process module. so here is a patch to add it
#
# Usage:   
# Process.running?(pid)     
# Process.memory(pid)     # returns the memory usage in KB


module Process 

modsaid

git archive master | tar -x -C /somewhere/else

OR 

git archive --format zip --output /full/path/to/zipfile.zip master 


Ref: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/160608/how-to-do-a-git-export-like-svn-export