Question 1 of 7
What does the tree-ish argument to `git archive` select?
The named tree-ish determines the repository content being archived.
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Git Archive Quiz
Check whether you can create and reason about Git release archives without confusing archives with Git history.
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Git Archive Quiz
Check whether you can create and reason about Git release archives without confusing archives with Git history.
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Question 2 of 7
What can `git get-tar-commit-id` recover from a suitable Git-created tar archive?
Git records the commit ID in tar archive metadata when archiving a commit or tag.
Question 3 of 7
What does `--prefix=project-2.0/` do?
The prefix changes paths inside the archive.
Question 4 of 7
What does `export-ignore` do?
`export-ignore` is an archive attribute, not a tracking mechanism.
Question 5 of 7
What does `export-subst` enable?
The attribute enables selected placeholder expansion during archive creation when commit metadata is available.
Question 6 of 7
What is the effect of `--worktree-attributes`?
The option changes the attribute source used for archive generation.
Question 7 of 7
What does `git archive` create?
It creates an archive of files from a named tree.
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What does the tree-ish argument to `git archive` select?Hint used
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What can `git get-tar-commit-id` recover from a suitable Git-created tar archive?Hint used
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What does `--prefix=project-2.0/` do?Hint used
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What does `git archive` create?Hint used