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Subject: Re: git-archive and unwanted .gitattributes
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Jakub Narebski schrieb:
> "Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy" <pclouds@gmail.com> writes:
>=20
>> Currently attr.c will read .gitattributes on disk no matter there is=
 a
>> real worktree or not.=20
>=20
> Currently .gitattributes are read _only_ from the work tree.
> There isn't even infrastructure to read .gitattributes for commit
> (from a tree); git-check-attr, and I guess also internal git API,
> deals only with in-tree .gitattribute file.

Attributes are taken from three places (in order of increasing
precedence): a table of built-in defaults, .gitattributes files in the
work tree, and the file $GIT_DIR/info/attributes.

Ren=E9