From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 01:20:50 +0000 (-0600)
Subject: [PATCH] Use gzip -f when building the git-core tarball
X-Git-Tag: v0.99.1~7
X-Git-Url: https://git.octo.it/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9dce3c0617ce7065eec53e8e3bb68c571f7d6ee5;p=git.git

[PATCH] Use gzip -f when building the git-core tarball

This allows rebuilding the tarball when it is already present
without having to answer annoying questions from gzip

Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
---

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 34a54a86..cf162a9d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ dist: git-core.spec git-tar-tree
 	@cp git-core.spec $(GIT_TARNAME)
 	tar rf $(GIT_TARNAME).tar $(GIT_TARNAME)/git-core.spec
 	@rm -rf $(GIT_TARNAME)
-	gzip -9 $(GIT_TARNAME).tar
+	gzip -f -9 $(GIT_TARNAME).tar
 
 rpm: dist
 	$(RPMBUILD) -ta git-core-$(GIT_VERSION).tar.gz