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Re: [PATCH] git-archive documentation: .gitattributes must be committed

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Feb 10, 2010, 20:18 UTC
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René Scharfe <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx> writes:
> ...  I think that the current
> behaviour makes sense because it provides a repeatable default.

I wouldn't insist on changing the default again too strongly, but I think the --worktree-attributes option should be advertised better in the documentation, as that mode of operation seems to match what the users expect better, and I think that is how this thread started.

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  1. git-archive documentation: .gitattributes must be committedFrancois Marier, Feb 10, 2010
  2. René ScharfeFeb 10, 2010
  3. Junio C HamanoFeb 10, 2010
  4. Junio C HamanoFeb 10, 2010
  5. René ScharfeFeb 10, 2010
  6. Junio C HamanoFeb 10, 2010
  7. Junio C HamanoFeb 10, 2010
  8. Francois MarierFeb 11, 2010

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