# [PATCH] Add comment that git-archive writes to stdout 1 messages from 2007-09-14 to 2007-09-14. Participants: Jari Aalto. Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/9843 ## Jari Aalto, 2007-09-14 18:41 Subject: [PATCH] Add comment that git-archive writes to stdout Message-ID: <1wd1t7gv.fsf@blue.sea.net> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/1wd1t7gv.fsf%40blue.sea.net ``` Signed-off-by: Jari Aalto --- Documentation/git-archive.txt | 3 ++- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-archive.txt b/Documentation/git-archive.txt index f2080eb..f172639 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-archive.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-archive.txt @@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ DESCRIPTION ----------- Creates an archive of the specified format containing the tree structure for the named tree. If is specified it is -prepended to the filenames in the archive. +prepended to the filenames in the archive. The archive is +written to stdout. 'git-archive' behaves differently when given a tree ID versus when given a commit ID or tag ID. In the first case the current time is -- 1.5.3 -- Welcome to FOSS revolution: we fix and modify until it shines ```