From: Heikki Orsila <shdl@zakalwe.fi>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Heikki Orsila <heikki.orsila@iki.fi>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Make core.sharedRepository more generic (version 2)
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 03:43:10 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080415004310.GI31039@zakalwe.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7v3apo7zfg.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 05:08:03PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> > + * of git. Note, we use octal numbers.
> > */
> > - sprintf(buf, "%d", shared_repository);
> > + sprintf(buf, "0%o", shared_repository);
>
> Unconditionally doing this makes the resulting repository unusable by git
> 1.5.5 and older, even when the user wanted to use the bog standard "git
> init --shared". You can limit the extent of damage if you continue
> writing PERM_GROUP and PERM_EVERYBODY out as 1 and 2, and use the new
> octal notation only when the user used the settings allowed only with new
> git.
I submitted a new patch that should address all the points.
Heikki
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-15 0:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-12 19:57 [PATCH] Make core.sharedRepository more generic (version 2) Heikki Orsila
2008-04-15 0:08 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-04-15 0:43 ` Heikki Orsila [this message]
2008-04-15 1:22 ` Heikki Orsila
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