From: W. Trevor King Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2013 22:32:40 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 15/15] user-manual: Use --format=tar.gz to create a gzipped tarball Message-ID: <20130210223239.GE8377@odin.tremily.us> In-Reply-To: <7va9rbst37.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 02:27:08PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote: > This is a "meh" at least to me. Unless it uses something like > > git archive -o latest.tar.gz --prefix=project/ HEAD > > it is not all that interesting. Great suggestion. My original goal was to remove the pipe, but if we can remove the redirection too, that's one less POSIX-ism for newbies to wonder about ;). -- This email may be signed or encrypted with GnuPG (http://www.gnupg.org). For more information, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pretty_Good_Privacy