On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 3:12 PM, Stefan Beller <sbeller@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> will recursively traverse submodules in the repository and >> consider their contents for inclusion in the output archive, subject to >> any pathspec filters. git-archive pays attention to export-ignore and export-subst attribute as read from .gitattributes or $GIT_DIR/info/attributes When recursing into submodules, we'd need to clarify if the attributes from the superproject or from the submodules are applied; or both. Thanks, Stefan