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diff --git a/Documentation/git-archive.txt b/Documentation/git-archive.txt index 92444ddf10..3d1c1e75b7 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-archive.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-archive.txt @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] 'git archive' [--format=<fmt>] [--list] [--prefix=<prefix>/] [<extra>] - [--output=<file>] [--worktree-attributes] + [-o | --output=<file>] [--worktree-attributes] [--remote=<repo> [--exec=<git-upload-archive>]] <tree-ish> [path...] @@ -34,8 +34,11 @@ OPTIONS ------- --format=<fmt>:: - Format of the resulting archive: 'tar' or 'zip'. The default - is 'tar'. + Format of the resulting archive: 'tar' or 'zip'. If this option + is not given, and the output file is specified, the format is + inferred from the filename if possible (e.g. writing to "foo.zip" + makes the output to be in the zip format). Otherwise the output + format is `tar`. -l:: --list:: @@ -48,6 +51,7 @@ OPTIONS --prefix=<prefix>/:: Prepend <prefix>/ to each filename in the archive. +-o <file>:: --output=<file>:: Write the archive to <file> instead of stdout. @@ -129,6 +133,12 @@ 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/'. +git archive -o latest.zip HEAD:: + + Create a Zip archive that contains the contents of the latest + commit on the current branch. Note that the output format is + inferred by the extension of the output file. + SEE ALSO -------- |