Hi Robert,
Robert Clausecker wrote:
> There are two things git archive is missing that are needed in my use
> case:
>
> First, git archive in combination with tar won't remove unneeded files.
> You have to run rm -rf before manually which brings me to the next
> point; git archive can't really make incremental updates.
My advice is to keep a separate index file for your exported files.
Like this:
GIT_DIR=$(readlink -f $(git rev-parse --git-dir))
GIT_INDEX_FILE=$GIT_DIR/index-for-deployment
export GIT_DIR GIT_INDEX_FILE
cd $dest
git read-tree -m -u <tree>
Hope that helps,
Jonathan
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