Re: git-archive not working correctly ?
On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 12:50:26AM +0200, Niki Guldbrand wrote:
Show 14 quoted lines
> I have been playing with git-archive for and hour or so, but can't get
> it to pass "extra" options to tar as it's documented that it should, or
> am i reading the docs wrong ?
>
> git-archive --format=<fmt> [--list] [--prefix=<prefix>/] [<extra>]
> [--remote=<repo>] <tree-ish> [path…]
>
> <extra>
> This can be any options that the archiver backend understand.
> See next section.
>
> I want to git tar the "--exclude=option", but i can't get it through.
> Is this option only valid for the zip format with the options "-0" and
> "-9" ?
Yes. The tar backend currently doesn't support any extra options.
Gruesse,
--
Frank Lichtenheld <frank@lichtenheld.de>
www: http://www.djpig.de/
Frank Lichtenheld <frank@lichtenheld.de>