From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2009 01:33:50 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/8] archive: add a failure test wrt .gitattributes misreading
Message-ID: <7vocuuzqwx.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <49E8E368.2010703@lsrfire.ath.cx>

René Scharfe <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx> writes:

> I think the fixing, tweaking or even breaking will be done by the user,
> when editing the attribute files in the work tree.  git then only
> applies or evaluates these attributes, creating the archive using a
> different source of meta data.  "--worktree-attributes" captures this
> nicely.

Yeah, that sounds like a sane idea.  I see you already made it so with
your v2 4/5.

Thanks.