git-tar-tree adds an extended pax header to archives if its first
parameter points to a commit. It confuses older tars and isn't
very useful in the case of git anyway, so stop doing it.
Idea: Junio, implementation: Junio. I just wrote it up. :-)
Signed-off-by: Rene Scharfe <rene.scharfe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 2a1e639..28517f4 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -667,7 +667,7 @@ git.spec: git.spec.in
GIT_TARNAME=git-$(GIT_VERSION)
dist: git.spec git-tar-tree
- ./git-tar-tree HEAD $(GIT_TARNAME) > $(GIT_TARNAME).tar
+ ./git-tar-tree HEAD^{tree} $(GIT_TARNAME) > $(GIT_TARNAME).tar
@mkdir -p $(GIT_TARNAME)
@cp git.spec $(GIT_TARNAME)
@echo $(GIT_VERSION) > $(GIT_TARNAME)/version
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