René Scharfe <l.s.r@xxxxxx> writes: > Am 19.09.20 um 03:41 schrieb Junio C Hamano: >> * jc/dist-tarball-tweak (2020-09-09) 1 commit >> (merged to 'next' on 2020-09-10 at 36cbe7ee9e) >> + Makefile: allow extra tweaking of distribution tarball >> >> Allow maintainers to tweak $(TAR) invocations done while making >> distribution tarballs. > > Just noticed this one. It reminds me of an alternative solution for > archives containing both tracked and untracked files gathering dust on > my disk because I didn't see much demand. It goes the other way and > gives untracked files the same meta data as tracked ones. Interested? > > archive: read short blobs in archive.c::write_archive_entry() > archive: add --add-file > Makefile: use git-archive --add-file Oooh, so is the idea that we do not have to use $(TAR) to append untracked ones to "git archive" output, etc.? If we can get rid of all $(TAR) invocations from the build procedure, that would be an interesting addition. ;-) > > Documentation/git-archive.txt | 6 ++ > Makefile | 41 ++++++------ > archive-tar.c | 22 +------ > archive-zip.c | 22 ++----- > archive.c | 117 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- > archive.h | 9 ++- > t/t5000-tar-tree.sh | 29 +++++++++ > t/t5003-archive-zip.sh | 28 ++++++++ > 8 files changed, 203 insertions(+), 71 deletions(-) > > -- > 2.28.0