oh-my-git/levels/low-level/puzzle-trees-all-the-way-down

[description]

Construct a chain of three trees, which don't point to anything else.

This is hard! The `git mktree` command might be useful.

[setup]

[setup goal]

git mktree
TREE=$(echo -e "040000 tree 4b825dc642cb6eb9a060e54bf8d69288fbee4904\tdir" | git mktree)
echo -e "040000 tree $TREE\tdir" | git mktree

[win]

TREES=$(git cat-file --batch-check='%(objectname) %(objecttype)' --batch-all-objects | grep tree | cut -f1 -d" ")

for TREE in $TREES; do
    if [ "$(git cat-file -p $TREE | wc -l)" -eq 1 ]; then
        if [ "$(git cat-file -p $TREE | cut -f1 | grep tree | wc -l)" -eq 1 ]; then
            # So the tree has exactly one child, and it is a tree!
            TREE2=$(git cat-file -p $TREE | cut -f1 | grep tree | cut -f3 -d" ")
            if [ "$(git cat-file -p $TREE2 | wc -l)" -eq 1 ]; then
                if [ "$(git cat-file -p $TREE2 | cut -f1 | grep tree | wc -l)" -eq 1 ]; then
                    # Same for its child! \o/
                    return 0
                fi
            fi
        fi
    fi
done

return 1