From: "SZEDER Gábor" <szeder.dev@gmail.com>
To: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>
Cc: Git Users <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: git archive -o something.tar.zst but file info just says "POSIX tar archive"
Date: Sun, 10 Oct 2021 13:40:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20211010114025.GA571180@szeder.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e50a85f1-7be2-dab9-a453-fb93bdb71f3c@gmail.com>
On Sun, Oct 10, 2021 at 06:19:53PM +0700, Bagas Sanjaya wrote:
> I noticed the following (possible bug?) when I tried to create zstd tar
> archive (.tar.zst) with `git archive`.
> $ git archive -o /tmp/something1.tar.zst --prefix=something/ HEAD
> ```
>
> But that archive info (with `file`) was something different:
>
> ```
> (outside the repo, on /tmp)
> $ file something1.tar.zst
> something1.tar.zst: POSIX tar archive
> ```
>
> I expected that `something1.tar.zst` was proper zstd tar archive, and not
> plain archive like above.
$ git archive -h |grep -e ' -l'
-l, --list list supported archive formats
$ git archive -l
tar
tgz
tar.gz
zip
Does it list zstd among the supported formats on your machine?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-10-10 11:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-10-10 11:19 git archive -o something.tar.zst but file info just says "POSIX tar archive" Bagas Sanjaya
2021-10-10 11:40 ` SZEDER Gábor [this message]
2021-10-11 6:43 ` Bagas Sanjaya
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