 for
details.  If <code>--remote</code> is used then only the configuration of
the remote repository takes effect.</p>
</dd>
<dt class="hdlist1">tar.&lt;format&gt;.command</dt>
<dd>
<p>This variable specifies a shell command through which the tar
output generated by <code>git archive</code> should be piped. The command
is executed using the shell with the generated tar file on its
standard input, and should produce the final output on its
standard output. Any compression-level options will be passed
to the 