# from David Cantrell
# on Wednesday 03 September 2008 06:14:
>> Or, do thousands of people need to learn to do:
>> man git-tar-tree:
>> git tar-tree v1.4.0^{tree} git-1.4.0 | gzip
>> >git-1.4.0.tar.gz Create a tarball for v1.4.0 release, but without a
>> global extended pax header.
>
>A better solution might be for EU::MM / Module::Build /
> Module::Install or whatever people use for creating their tarballs to
> learn about git's peculiarities. I believe that EU::MM at least
> already knows something about CVS and SVN.
Uh... I wonder how this tarball was created. './Build dist' doesn't
care if you use git, mercurial, platinibus, or even goldenium.
--Eric
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