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diff --git a/builtin/write-tree.c b/builtin/write-tree.c
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+/*
+ * GIT - The information manager from hell
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) Linus Torvalds, 2005
+ */
+#include "builtin.h"
+#include "cache.h"
+#include "tree.h"
+#include "cache-tree.h"
+#include "parse-options.h"
+
+static const char * const write_tree_usage[] = {
+	"git write-tree [--missing-ok] [--prefix=<prefix>/]",
+	NULL
+};
+
+int cmd_write_tree(int argc, const char **argv, const char *unused_prefix)
+{
+	int flags = 0, ret;
+	const char *prefix = NULL;
+	unsigned char sha1[20];
+	const char *me = "git-write-tree";
+	struct option write_tree_options[] = {
+		OPT_BIT(0, "missing-ok", &flags, "allow missing objects",
+			WRITE_TREE_MISSING_OK),
+		{ OPTION_STRING, 0, "prefix", &prefix, "<prefix>/",
+		  "write tree object for a subdirectory <prefix>" ,
+		  PARSE_OPT_LITERAL_ARGHELP },
+		{ OPTION_BIT, 0, "ignore-cache-tree", &flags, NULL,
+		  "only useful for debugging",
+		  PARSE_OPT_HIDDEN | PARSE_OPT_NOARG, NULL,
+		  WRITE_TREE_IGNORE_CACHE_TREE },
+		OPT_END()
+	};
+
+	git_config(git_default_config, NULL);
+	argc = parse_options(argc, argv, unused_prefix, write_tree_options,
+			     write_tree_usage, 0);
+
+	ret = write_cache_as_tree(sha1, flags, prefix);
+	switch (ret) {
+	case 0:
+		printf("%s\n", sha1_to_hex(sha1));
+		break;
+	case WRITE_TREE_UNREADABLE_INDEX:
+		die("%s: error reading the index", me);
+		break;
+	case WRITE_TREE_UNMERGED_INDEX:
+		die("%s: error building trees", me);
+		break;
+	case WRITE_TREE_PREFIX_ERROR:
+		die("%s: prefix %s not found", me, prefix);
+		break;
+	}
+	return ret;
+}