Please see [1] Gintas
[1] https://feeding.cloud.geek.nz/posts/excluding-files-from-git-archive/ On Wed, 20 Jun 2018 at 05:43, Jaikiran Pai <jai.forums2...@gmail.com> wrote: > I don't have a preference on whether or not to include the SCM related > files, but at least in the recent IvyDE release process, I setup the > build to use "git archive" command to generate these source tar/zip > packages[1]. The documentation of git archive doesn't explicitly state > anything about files like .gitignore being packaged into the archive. So > I looked into the generated source tar and those are indeed present. > > I actually can't think of a reason why we should exclude these files. > > [1] https://github.com/apache/ant-ivyde/blob/master/build.xml > > -Jaikiran > > > On 19/06/18 8:12 PM, Stefan Bodewig wrote: > > Hi all > > > > when I set up the build for AntUnit I realized the source tarball didn't > > contain the git config files that are part of the source repo and > > changed the antlibs-common module to include them (they are part of > > Ant's defaultexcludes for DirectoryScanner). > > > > Later it dawned on me this may not be a good idea as we don't include > > anything else that is SCM related either, so maybe not including the > > files has been the correct choice all along. > > > > Any opinions on whether we should include or exclude them? > > > > Stefan > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@ant.apache.org > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@ant.apache.org > >