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@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git archive' --format=<fmt> [--list] [--prefix=<prefix>/] [<extra>]
+ [--output=<file>]
[--remote=<repo> [--exec=<git-upload-archive>]] <tree-ish>
[path...]
@@ -47,6 +48,9 @@ OPTIONS
--prefix=<prefix>/::
Prepend <prefix>/ to each filename in the archive.
+--output=<file>::
+ Write the archive to <file> instead of stdout.
+
<extra>::
This can be any options that the archiver backend understand.
See next section.
@@ -88,6 +92,18 @@ tar.umask::
archiving user's umask will be used instead. See umask(2) for
details.
+ATTRIBUTES
+----------
+
+export-ignore::
+ Files and directories with the attribute export-ignore won't be
+ added to archive files. See linkgit:gitattributes[5] for details.
+
+export-subst::
+ If the attribute export-subst is set for a file then git will
+ expand several placeholders when adding this file to an archive.
+ See linkgit:gitattributes[5] for details.
+
EXAMPLES
--------
git archive --format=tar --prefix=junk/ HEAD | (cd /var/tmp/ && tar xf -)::
@@ -110,6 +126,11 @@ git archive --format=zip --prefix=git-docs/ HEAD:Documentation/ > git-1.4.0-docs
Put everything in the current head's Documentation/ directory
into 'git-1.4.0-docs.zip', with the prefix 'git-docs/'.
+
+SEE ALSO
+--------
+linkgit:gitattributes[5]
+
Author
------
Written by Franck Bui-Huu and Rene Scharfe.