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From: Andy Wingo <wingo@igalia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts: hash: Add --git option.  WIP
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2017 10:04:19 +0100
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On Thu 23 Nov 2017 04:54, Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@gnu.org> writes:

> Hi!
>
> Attached is a patch to get the hash of a git archive without having to
> clean the tree or do a clean checkout.
>
> Using
>
>     guix hash -gr .
>
> procudes the same hash as doing something like
>
>     git clone . tmp && guix hash -rx tmp && rm -r tmp
>
> I marked it as WIP because while it is already "handy" as it is, I
> consider adding a commit argument and imply --recursive, like so
>
>    guix hash --git HEAD
>    guix hash --git v0.13
>
> WDYT?

Weird that we have done the same thing :)

https://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=guix.git;a=commit;h=572907daff98a77a4215861a88b81d2f30542c09

Andy