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Re: Commit ID in exported Tar Ball

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TGThomas Glanzmann <thomas@glanzmann.de>
Date
May 17, 2007, 17:14 UTC
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<20070517171457.GG4095@cip.informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
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<20070517171150.GL5272@planck.djpig.de>
Hello,
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> Another possibility might be to add a commandline switch to
> git-archive so you can decide whether the commit id should be added as
> a header to the tar file (which it already supports) or as a ordinary
> file (which should be reasonable trivial to implement). The question
> if whether it would be worth to add that feature. Don't know if there
> are many other users out there that need it.

that would be very good aproach I guess. At least from my point of view. Because it doesn't break diffs, it concentrates on what matters and if you don't like it you don't use it.

        Thomas
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  4. Thomas GlanzmannMay 17, 2007
  5. Johan HerlandMay 17, 2007
  6. git-archive: convert archive entries like checkouts doRené Scharfe, May 18, 2007
  7. Daniel BarkalowMay 18, 2007
  8. René ScharfeMay 18, 2007
  9. René ScharfeMay 19, 2007
  10. Junio C HamanoMay 19, 2007
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  12. René ScharfeMay 20, 2007
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  20. Junio C HamanoMay 22, 2007
  21. René ScharfeMay 22, 2007
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  24. Thomas GlanzmannMay 20, 2007
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  27. Peter BaumannMay 21, 2007
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  30. Thomas GlanzmannMay 21, 2007
  31. Shawn O. PearceMay 21, 2007
  32. Thomas GlanzmannMay 21, 2007
  33. Brian GernhardtMay 21, 2007
  34. Thomas GlanzmannMay 21, 2007
  35. Frank LichtenheldMay 17, 2007
  36. Johan HerlandMay 17, 2007
  37. Kristian HøgsbergMay 17, 2007
  38. Thomas GlanzmannMay 17, 2007

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