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authorLibravatar René Scharfe <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx>2009-12-05 00:11:01 +0100
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2009-12-04 15:16:40 -0800
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archive: clarify description of path parameter
Mention that path parameters are based on the current working directory. Signed-off-by: Rene Scharfe <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx> -- Documentation/git-archive.txt | 5 +++-- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-archive.txt b/Documentation/git-archive.txt
index 3d1c1e75b7..e57979198b 100644
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@@ -74,8 +74,9 @@ OPTIONS
The tree or commit to produce an archive for.
path::
- If one or more paths are specified, include only these in the
- archive, otherwise include all files and subdirectories.
+ Without an optional path parameter, all files and subdirectories
+ of the current working directory are included in the archive.
+ If one or more paths are specified, only these are included.
BACKEND EXTRA OPTIONS
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