git-tar-tree: documentation update

[git.git] / Documentation / git-tar-tree.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/git-tar-tree.txt b/Documentation/git-tar-tree.txt
index 831537b..f2675c4 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-tar-tree.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-tar-tree.txt
@@ -39,19 +39,24 @@ OPTIONS
 
 Examples
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-git tar-tree HEAD | (cd /var/tmp/ && mkdir junk && tar Cxf junk -)::
+git tar-tree HEAD junk | (cd /var/tmp/ && tar xf -)::
 
        Create a tar archive that contains the contents of the
        latest commit on the current branch, and extracts it in
        `/var/tmp/junk` directory.
 
-git tar-tree v2.6.17 linux-2.6.17 | gzip >linux-2.6.17.tar.gz
+git tar-tree v1.4.0 git-1.4.0 | gzip >git-1.4.0.tar.gz::
 
-       Create a tarball for v2.6.17 release.
+       Create a tarball for v1.4.0 release.
 
-git tar-tree --remote=example.com:git.git v0.99 >git-0.99.tar
+git tar-tree v1.4.0{caret}\{tree\} git-1.4.0 | gzip >git-1.4.0.tar.gz::
 
-       Get a tarball v0.99 from example.com.
+       Create a tarball for v1.4.0 release, but without a
+       global extended pax header.
+
+git tar-tree --remote=example.com:git.git v1.4.0 >git-1.4.0.tar::
+
+       Get a tarball v1.4.0 from example.com.
 
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