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From: Ferry Huberts <ferry.huberts@pelagic.nl>
To: kusmabite@gmail.com
Cc: Yann Dirson <ydirson@linagora.com>, GIT ml <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [BUG] Bad msysgit/egit interaction over dotfiles
Date: Tue, 08 Dec 2009 14:42:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B1E57BF.1000500@pelagic.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40aa078e0912080534x32fe9724xcda47ad46dbdb7c0@mail.gmail.com>

On 12/08/2009 02:34 PM, Erik Faye-Lund wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 2:28 PM, Yann Dirson <ydirson@linagora.com> wrote:
>> I'm not sure who's at fault here - namely, I can't see any valid
>> reason for eclipse to refuse such writes, but I am not sure it is a
>> good reason for msysgit would set the hidden bit either.  In either
>> case, even if only for the short term, I think msysgit should ensure
>> that this bit does not get set (possibly circumventing any magic msys
>> would do behind its back).
> 
> Setting the config option "core.hidedotfiles" to "false" should
> prevent this from happening.
> 

why isn't this the default?

I also experienced this change in behaviour and I thought we would
strive to keep the experience the same.

  reply	other threads:[~2009-12-08 14:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-08 13:28 [BUG] Bad msysgit/egit interaction over dotfiles Yann Dirson
2009-12-08 13:34 ` Erik Faye-Lund
2009-12-08 13:42   ` Ferry Huberts [this message]
2009-12-08 14:23     ` Erik Faye-Lund
2009-12-08 14:37       ` Yann Dirson
2009-12-09 20:56         ` Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-12-10  8:35           ` Yann Dirson
2009-12-14  9:13             ` Erik Faye-Lund
2009-12-14 11:45               ` Johannes Schindelin

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