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From: Ping Yin <pkufranky@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: How to exclude some files when using git-archive?
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 13:26:46 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46dff0320901152126u2bb9ff55qce9a22c69276bc6a@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7v4p00otpb.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 10:44 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> Ping Yin <pkufranky@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> I want to exclude .gitignore from the archive, but hasn't find a easy way
>>
>> Ping Yin
>
> "man gitattributes", then look for export-ignore?
>
>

Thanks. That's exactly what i want.

One question: It seems the .gitattributes doesn't take effect when
using following command

GIT_DIR=A/.git git archive HEAD > A.tar

where the files with attribute export-ignore are still exported.

Instead, i have to run

cd A && git archive HEAD > A.tar

Ping Yin

      reply	other threads:[~2009-01-16  5:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-16  2:40 How to exclude some files when using git-archive? Ping Yin
2009-01-16  2:44 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-01-16  5:26   ` Ping Yin [this message]

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