On 13.5.2011 20:52, matt mooney wrote: > So the real problem is that tools/perf/MANIFEST contains wildcards, > and when git archive is run, file name expansion isn't working > properly. By adding the $(srctree) as a prefix, globbing works but > then git archive requires --work-tree to be set. I see. So how about git --git-dir=$(srctree)/.git archive ... \ $$(cd $(srctree); echo $$(cat tools/perf/MANIFEST)) ? That does exactly the same as before the patch, just changes to $(srctree) so that the expansion works. Michal -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html