From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 23:55:57 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/7] archive: provide builtin .tar.gz filter
Message-ID: <7vboxyir8y.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20110615223501.GG16807@sigill.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> +test_expect_success 'git archive --format=tgz' '
> +	git archive --format=tgz HEAD >j.tgz
> +'
> +
> +test_expect_success 'infer tgz from .tgz filename' '
> +	git archive --output=j1.tgz HEAD &&
> +	test_cmp j.tgz j1.tgz
> +'

I suspect this would get intermittent failures for the same reason as
0c8c385 (gitweb: supply '-n' to gzip for identical output, 2011-04-26)