Dave Jones wrote: > I don't recall ever having done anything at all in the dir that > is being snapshotted. So the only thing that should be happening > is the side-effects of the script. Here it is in its entirity.. > > DATE=`date +%Y-%m-%d` > > PROJ="git" > cd ~/git-trees > if [ -d $PROJ ]; then > cd $PROJ Just in case I would add "git checkout master" here. > git pull -n > else > git clone -q git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git > cd $PROJ > fi > snap=git-snapshot-$(date +"%Y%m%d") > git-tar-tree HEAD $snap | gzip -9 > $PROJ-$DATE.tar.gz And what is the HEAD? Perhaps you should say 'origin' here instead? -- Jakub Narebski Warsaw, Poland ShadeHawk on #git - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html