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From: Sean Estabrooks <seanlkml@sympatico.ca>
To: Victor Bogado da Silva Lins <victor@bogado.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: how to git-archive ignore some files?
Date: Tue, 6 May 2008 14:56:47 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BAYC1-PASMTP023026B88005E512F95384AED60@CEZ.ICE> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1210097731.5238.3.camel@omicron.ep.petrobras.com.br>

On Tue, 06 May 2008 15:15:31 -0300
Victor Bogado da Silva Lins <victor@bogado.net> wrote:

> I want to use git-archive to create source packages, but my git
> repository has a .gitignore that I don't want to be pushed into the
> archive. So is it possible to keep the .gitignore file in the repository
> and create an archive(*) without it? 
> 
> *) using git-archive, off course. 
> 

Hi Victor,

You can do something like:

git archive HEAD  | \
	tar --delete .gitignore .mailmap .gitattributes | \
	bzip2 -c > archive.tar.bz2

HTH,
Sean

  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-06 18:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-06 18:15 how to git-archive ignore some files? Victor Bogado da Silva Lins
2008-05-06 18:56 ` Sean Estabrooks [this message]
2008-05-06 21:23   ` René Scharfe
2008-05-06 22:08     ` Junio C Hamano
2008-05-11 10:44       ` René Scharfe
2008-05-11 16:20         ` Junio C Hamano
2008-05-12  9:36           ` Jakub Narebski
2008-06-08 16:42             ` René Scharfe
2008-05-08 17:04 ` David Bryson
2008-05-08 20:22   ` Johannes Schindelin

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