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Re: git-tar-tree & NEEDS_PREFIX

From
Rene Scharfe <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx>
Date
Oct 8, 2006, 13:44 UTC
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<452900C0.6090406@lsrfire.ath.cx>
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Jiri Slaby schrieb:
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> is there any good reason to have NEEDS_PREFIX flag for git-tar-tree
> builtin?
> 
> I can't do --remote= tar-ing, but when I remove this flag from git.c, it
> seems to work correctly (prefix seems not to be used in any way).

Good point. However, git-tar-tree has been deprecated in favour of git-archive. And NEEDS_PREFIX has been renamed to RUN_SETUP two months ago, so an update might be in order. ;-)

René
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