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Re: Commit ID in exported Tar Ball

From
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

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  2. Johan HerlandMay 17, 2007
  3. Frank LichtenheldMay 17, 2007
  4. Thomas GlanzmannMay 17, 2007
  5. Johan HerlandMay 17, 2007
  6. git-archive: convert archive entries like checkouts doRené Scharfe, May 18, 2007
  7. Daniel BarkalowMay 18, 2007
  8. René ScharfeMay 18, 2007
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  10. Junio C HamanoMay 19, 2007
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  12. René ScharfeMay 20, 2007
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  14. Shawn O. PearceMay 20, 2007
  15. René ScharfeMay 20, 2007
  16. Shawn O. PearceMay 21, 2007
  17. Petr BaudisMay 21, 2007
  18. René ScharfeMay 21, 2007
  19. René ScharfeMay 22, 2007
  20. Junio C HamanoMay 22, 2007
  21. René ScharfeMay 22, 2007
  22. Shawn O. PearceMay 23, 2007
  23. René ScharfeMay 20, 2007
  24. Thomas GlanzmannMay 20, 2007
  25. Brian GernhardtMay 20, 2007
  26. Thomas GlanzmannMay 20, 2007
  27. Peter BaumannMay 21, 2007
  28. Thomas GlanzmannMay 21, 2007
  29. Shawn O. PearceMay 21, 2007
  30. Thomas GlanzmannMay 21, 2007
  31. Shawn O. PearceMay 21, 2007
  32. Thomas GlanzmannMay 21, 2007
  33. Brian GernhardtMay 21, 2007
  34. Thomas GlanzmannMay 21, 2007
  35. Frank LichtenheldMay 17, 2007
  36. Johan HerlandMay 17, 2007
  37. Kristian HøgsbergMay 17, 2007
  38. Thomas GlanzmannMay 17, 2007

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