gistfile1.txt

diff --git a/kernels/InfoKernel.cpp b/kernels/InfoKernel.cpp
index 02e2a1e59..59ce930ca 100644

@@ -302,6 +305,17 @@ void InfoKernel::dump(PointTableRef table, MetadataNode& root)
         else
             root.add(m_hexbinStage->getMetadata().clone("boundary"));
     }
+
+    pdal::PipelineWriter::TagMap tags;
+    PipelineWriter::generateTags(m_manager.getStage(), tags);
+
+    MetadataNode pipeline;
+    m_manager.getStage()->serialize(pipeline, tags);
+    root.add(pipeline.clone("pipeline"));
 }
 
 
diff --git a/pdal/PipelineWriter.cpp b/pdal/PipelineWriter.cpp
index 91fb74be1..7c97970f1 100644
--- a/pdal/PipelineWriter.cpp
+++ b/pdal/PipelineWriter.cpp
@@ -41,9 +41,12 @@
 namespace pdal
 {
 
-namespace
+
+namespace PipelineWriter
 {
 
+
+
 std::string generateTag(Stage *stage, PipelineWriter::TagMap& tags)
 {
     auto tagExists = [tags](const std::string& tag)
@@ -77,11 +80,6 @@ void generateTags(Stage *stage, PipelineWriter::TagMap& tags)
     tags[stage] = generateTag(stage, tags);
 }
 
-} // anonymous namespace
-
-namespace PipelineWriter
-{
-
 PDAL_DLL void writePipeline(Stage *stage, const std::string& filename)
 {
     std::ostream *out = Utils::createFile(filename, false);
diff --git a/pdal/PipelineWriter.hpp b/pdal/PipelineWriter.hpp
index 043bbd4fb..f9b6c9777 100644
--- a/pdal/PipelineWriter.hpp
+++ b/pdal/PipelineWriter.hpp
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ namespace PipelineWriter
 
     PDAL_DLL void writePipeline(Stage *s, const std::string& filename);
     PDAL_DLL void writePipeline(Stage *s, std::ostream& strm);
+    PDAL_DLL void generateTags(Stage *stage, PipelineWriter::TagMap& tags);
 }
 
 } // namespace pdal