Re: nightly tarballs of git

[Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>]

On Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 01:06:03PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:

 > If you are using git-tar-tree (which by the way _is_ the right
 > thing to do) and if you are just taking an upstream snapshot
 > without doing your own development (which also is the case
 > here), then you do not even need a working tree in the directory
 > this script runs.  It would save your disk space and time to
 > check out the updated working tree files.
 > 
 > Perhaps...
 > 
 > #!/bin/sh
 > URL=git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git
 > PROJ=git
 > 
 > cd ~/git-trees
 > if test -d "$PROJ"
 > then
 > 	cd "$PROJ" && git fetch
 > else
 > 	git clone -q -n "$URL" "$PROJ" && cd "$PROJ"
 > fi || {
 > 	echo >&2 Something wicked happend.
 >         exit $?
 > }
 > snap=git-snapshot-$(date +"%Y%m%d")
 > git-tar-tree origin $snap | gzip -9 > $PROJ-$DATE.tar.gz

This went well, right up until you checked something in :-)

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* refs/heads/origin: fast forward to branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git
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* refs/heads/pu: does not fast forward to branch 'pu' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git;
  not updating.
Something wicked happend.



		Dave

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