Hi Shawn! Since maven-scm should run under various OS (including Windoof) the tar thingy will not work out. The second approach is close to my original attempt to simply clone + checkout + rm -rf .git, isn't?. At least I now know that it's really unlikely that this functionality does exist yet. txs and LieGrü, strub --- Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@xxxxxxxxxxx> schrieb am Do, 14.8.2008: > Von: Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Betreff: Re: does anything like cvs export exist in git? > An: "Mark Struberg" <struberg@xxxxxxxx> > CC: git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Datum: Donnerstag, 14. August 2008, 23:26 > Mark Struberg <struberg@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I'm the initial author of the Apache > maven-scm-providers-git and > > I need to update our SCM-Matrix. > > > > This is just for making sure I did not oversee > anything. > > > > I didn't came across anything like 'cvs > export' and I do not > > think git really needs this, since it doesn't > pollute the working > > directories with lots of waste like CVS and SVN does. > > > > But I just want to make sure to not build workarounds > in our > > scm-provider (checkout + afterwards blasting the > GIT_DIR) for things > > that do exist natively in git. > > You can use: > > git archive --tar HEAD | (mkdir ../dest;cd ../dest;tar xf > -) > > Or you can do something even more bizzare like: > > export GIT_INDEX_FILE=/tmp/$$.index; > export GIT_WORK_TREE=../dest; > export GIT_DIR=.git; > git read-tree HEAD && > git checkout-index --force --all && > rm $GIT_INDEX_FILE > > -- > Shawn. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Sie sind Spam leid? Yahoo! Mail verfügt über einen herausragenden Schutz gegen Massenmails. http://mail.yahoo.com -- 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
