From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: snk Subject: Re: preserve permissions? Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2012 11:05:30 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <1330801530552-7340464.post@n2.nabble.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sat Mar 03 20:05:42 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1S3uH0-0008H6-1u for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Sat, 03 Mar 2012 20:05:42 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752953Ab2CCTFb (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 Mar 2012 14:05:31 -0500 Received: from sam.nabble.com ([216.139.236.26]:53429 "EHLO sam.nabble.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751201Ab2CCTFb (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 Mar 2012 14:05:31 -0500 Received: from jim.nabble.com ([192.168.236.80]) by sam.nabble.com with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1S3uGo-0003Be-I8 for git@vger.kernel.org; Sat, 03 Mar 2012 11:05:30 -0800 In-Reply-To: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: > Therefore git does not store ownership, and only basic permissions > (only executable bit for ordinary files, and the symlink bit). Fine. "git diff" reports wrong new permissions though: 755 instead of 764. shanker@linux-0tix:~/test/play2> git reset --hard HEAD HEAD is now at 85d4483 test shanker@linux-0tix:~/test/play2> git config core.filemode true shanker@linux-0tix:~/test/play2> ls -l x -rw-rw-r-- 1 shanker users 0 Mar 3 11:00 x shanker@linux-0tix:~/test/play2> chmod u+x x shanker@linux-0tix:~/test/play2> git diff x diff --git a/x b/x old mode 100644 new mode 100755 shanker@linux-0tix:~/test/play2> ls -l x -rwxrw-r-- 1 shanker users 0 Mar 3 11:00 x shanker@linux-0tix:~/test/play2> -- View this message in context: http://git.661346.n2.nabble.com/preserve-permissions-tp5003065p7340464.html Sent from the git mailing list archive at Nabble.com.