Re: Commit ID in exported Tar Ball
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Kristian Høgsberg <krh@bitplanet.net>
- Date
- May 17, 2007, 17:02 UTC
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- <59ad55d30705171002m503feb17l64fea9ffe2cf2297@mail.gmail.com>
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- <20070517163803.GE4095@cip.informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
On 5/17/07, Thomas Glanzmann <thomas@glanzmann.de> wrote:
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> Hello, > Michae, a friend of mine, is in the phase of migrating from git to cvs. > He releases tar balls of his software project using gitweb. He would > love to have a way to have the commit-id of HEAD of the export contained > in one of the files he exported that way. Is there infrastructure in git > that makes that already possible or does he need to some kind of > gerneration tool by himself? Maybe it would be helpful if the > git-tar-tree would generate a file .commitid or something like that in > the generated tar tree.
Use git-get-tar-commit-id:
$ gzip -cd snapshot.tar.gz | git-get-tar-commit-id
cheers, Kristian