On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 12:50:26AM +0200, Niki Guldbrand wrote: > I have been playing with git-archive for and hour or so, but can't get > it to pass "extra" options to tar as it's documented that it should, or > am i reading the docs wrong ? > > git-archive --format=<fmt> [--list] [--prefix=<prefix>/] [<extra>] > [--remote=<repo>] <tree-ish> [path…] > > <extra> > This can be any options that the archiver backend understand. > See next section. > > I want to git tar the "--exclude=option", but i can't get it through. > Is this option only valid for the zip format with the options "-0" and > "-9" ? Yes. The tar backend currently doesn't support any extra options. Gruesse, -- Frank Lichtenheld <frank@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> www: http://www.djpig.de/ - 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
