Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 2/2] make: Make "src-tarball" target actually make a source tarball

[Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

George Dunlap writes ("Re: [PATCH 2/2] make: Make "src-tarball" target actually 
make a source tarball"):
> On 07/03/2014 09:29 AM, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > FWIW I think you could avoid much of this pushd/popd stuff with tar -C
> > and git --git-dir= (perhaps --work-dir, not sure for git archive).
> 
>   The --git-dir think seemed to work differently enough to hg's "-C" 
> option that I didn't really trust it.  If you think it's better I can 
> try to work it out.

Firstly, thanks for cleaning up this area, which sorely needs it.

Please don't.  I wouldn't really trust it either :-).

Instead of pushd/popd, you might consider ( ).

Ian.

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