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From: Tom Prince <tom.prince@ualberta.net>
To: "Randal L. Schwartz" <merlyn@stonehenge.com>
Cc: Andy Parkins <andyparkins@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git-add has gone lstat() mad
Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2007 23:28:37 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070331192835.GA25016@hermes> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86lkhdqx8y.fsf@blue.stonehenge.com>

On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 07:54:37AM -0700, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
> Given that git currently doesn't maintain any metadata other than +x/-x, how
> are you maintaining the metadata for your homedir items?  I know some
> schemes
> were discussed here in the past, but I'm curious as to what you settled on.
> For example, your .netrc file needs to be 600, but git won't track that.

I personally just don't track files that have sensitive data. I tend to have
copies of my home dir on somewhat public servers, so I don't want that data
copied around anyway.

  Tom

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-03-31 19:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-30 19:55 git-add has gone lstat() mad Andy Parkins
2007-03-30 20:20 ` Andy Parkins
2007-03-31  1:38   ` Junio C Hamano
2007-03-31  3:39     ` Linus Torvalds
2007-03-31 10:18       ` Andy Parkins
2007-03-31 14:54         ` Randal L. Schwartz
2007-03-31 15:09           ` Andy Parkins
2007-03-31 19:28           ` Tom Prince [this message]
2007-04-01  0:39       ` Junio C Hamano
2007-04-01  8:25         ` Andy Parkins

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