From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff King Subject: Re: Please make hooks installed executable either on all platforms or on no platforms at all Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2009 21:40:56 -0500 Message-ID: <20090216024056.GA18780@sigill.intra.peff.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Jason Spiro X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Feb 16 03:42:36 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LYtRL-0007U8-NB for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Mon, 16 Feb 2009 03:42:36 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755505AbZBPClI (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Feb 2009 21:41:08 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755463AbZBPClG (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Feb 2009 21:41:06 -0500 Received: from peff.net ([208.65.91.99]:53122 "EHLO peff.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755281AbZBPClF (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Feb 2009 21:41:05 -0500 Received: (qmail 12237 invoked by uid 107); 16 Feb 2009 02:41:22 -0000 Received: from sigill.intra.peff.net (HELO sigill.intra.peff.net) (10.0.0.7) (smtp-auth username relayok, mechanism cram-md5) by peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.40) with ESMTPA; Sun, 15 Feb 2009 21:41:22 -0500 Received: by sigill.intra.peff.net (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Sun, 15 Feb 2009 21:40:56 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 02:24:51AM +0000, Jason Spiro wrote: > In http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2007-08/msg00260.html Eric Blake > pointed out that on Cygwin, /usr/share/git-core/templates are > installed with executable permissions; whereas on Linux, they are > installed without. This is inconsistent. Could you please make it so > they are installed executable on *all* platforms or on *no* platforms? That message is old. Templates are now always installed with the executable bit set on all platforms, but with a '.sample' suffix. This makes the behavior consistent whether or not the platform supports executable bits properly. This happened in June of 2008, and shipped in git v1.6.0. Some discussion is here: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/86080/focus=86188 -Peff