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git-archive ignores submodules

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PRPedro Rodrigues <prodrigues1990@gmail.com>
Date
Apr 16, 2015, 17:35 UTC
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I've been using git-archive as my main way of deploying to production servers, but today I've come across a git repo with submodules and found out that git archive has no option to include submodules on the output archive.

This simply makes git-archive unusable on this scenario.
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