From: Francois Marier Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2010 03:48:03 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-archive documentation: .gitattributes must be committed Message-ID: <20100211034802.GS9853@isafjordur.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <7veiks7rux.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> On 2010-02-10 at 12:33:58, Junio C Hamano wrote: > +Note that attributes are by default taken from the `.gitattributes` files > +in the tree that is being archived. If you want to tweak the way the > +output is generated after the fact (e.g. you committed without adding an > +appropriate export-ignore in its `.gitattributes`), adjust the checked out > +`.gitattributes` file as necessary and use `--work-tree-attributes` > +option. Alternatively you can keep necessary attributes that should apply > +while archiving any tree in your `$GIT_DIR/info/attributes` file. Looks good to me. -- Francois Marier identi.ca/fmarier http://feeding.cloud.geek.nz twitter.com/fmarier