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  1. janglapuk revised this gist Nov 27, 2023. 1 changed file with 10 additions and 2 deletions.
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    ## Archive HEAD with directory prefix (like github ZIP archive)
    ```bash
    git archive --output=archive.zip --prefix=main HEAD
    git archive --output=archive.zip --prefix=main/ HEAD
    ```
    Important: prefix should have a trailing slash

    ## Archive changes between two commits (bash)
    ```bash
    @@ -22,5 +23,12 @@ git archive --output=archive.zip HEAD -- $(Get-Content changes.txt)
    ## Archive HEAD with excluded file/directory from `.gitignore` (e.g. `.env`, `vendor`, `node_modules`, etc.)
    ```bash
    git archive --output=archive.zip HEAD
    7z a -r archive.zip vendor
    7z a archive.zip vendor
    ```

    If `--prefix` is set, then you need to rename (`7z rn`) the directory to place inside prefix directory
    ```bash
    git archive --output=archive.zip --prefix=main/ HEAD
    7z a archive.zip vendor
    7z rn archive.zip vendor main/vendor
    ```
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    # archive HEAD
    git archive --output=archive.zip HEAD

    # archive HEAD with directory prefix (like github ZIP archive)
    git archive --output=archive.zip --prefix=main HEAD

    # archive changes between two commits (bash)
    git archive --output=archive.zip HEAD $(git diff --name-only commit_ID_A commit_ID_B)

    # archive changes between two commits (PowerShell)
    git diff --name-only commit_ID_A commit_ID_B | Out-File -Encoding ASCII changes.txt
    git archive --output=archive.zip HEAD -- $(Get-Content changes.txt)

    # archive HEAD with excluded file/directory from .gitignore (e.g. .env, vendor, node_modules, etc.)
    git archive --output=archive.zip HEAD
    7z a -r archive.zip vendor
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    ## Archive HEAD
    ```bash
    git archive --output=archive.zip HEAD
    ```

    ## Archive HEAD with directory prefix (like github ZIP archive)
    ```bash
    git archive --output=archive.zip --prefix=main HEAD
    ```

    ## Archive changes between two commits (bash)
    ```bash
    git archive --output=archive.zip HEAD $(git diff --name-only commit_ID_A commit_ID_B)
    ```

    ## Archive changes between two commits (PowerShell)
    ```powershell
    git diff --name-only commit_ID_A commit_ID_B | Out-File -Encoding ASCII changes.txt
    git archive --output=archive.zip HEAD -- $(Get-Content changes.txt)
    ```

    ## Archive HEAD with excluded file/directory from `.gitignore` (e.g. `.env`, `vendor`, `node_modules`, etc.)
    ```bash
    git archive --output=archive.zip HEAD
    7z a -r archive.zip vendor
    ```
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    # archive HEAD
    git archive --output=archive.zip HEAD

    # archive HEAD with directory prefix (like github ZIP archive)
    git archive --output=archive.zip --prefix=main HEAD

    # archive changes between two commits (bash)
    git archive --output=archive.zip HEAD $(git diff --name-only commit_ID_A commit_ID_B)

    # archive changes between two commits (PowerShell)
    git diff --name-only commit_ID_A commit_ID_B | Out-File -Encoding ASCII changes.txt
    git archive --output=archive.zip HEAD -- $(Get-Content changes.txt)

    # archive HEAD with excluded file/directory from .gitignore (e.g. .env, vendor, node_modules, etc.)
    git archive --output=archive.zip HEAD
    7z a -r archive.zip vendor