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From: Rafael Kitover <rkitover@io.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ignoring file modes completely
Date: Sun, 06 Feb 2011 15:29:56 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D4F04C4.6020401@io.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikCKZetZXRCZSLiM73engBcyxNfCtBN5yWdEgRs@mail.gmail.com>

On 2/6/2011 1:10 PM, Dmitry Potapov wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 06, 2011 at 11:14:30AM -0500, Rafael Kitover wrote:
>> $ git diff HEAD
>> diff --git a/README b/README
>> old mode 100644
>> new mode 100755
>> $ git config --global core.filemode
>> false
>
> This is because core.filemode is set in the local configuration:
> $ git config core.filemode
> true
>
> Git automatically detects if chmod(2) is supported on the current file
> system and sets core.filemode to the corresponding value. Because cygwin
> emulates chmod(), git sets core.filemode to true.

That was it! Thank you very much. I can now use msysGit and Cygwin git 
together, very cool.

      reply	other threads:[~2011-02-06 20:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-05 15:24 ignoring file modes completely Rafael Kitover
2011-02-05 16:03 ` Jared Hance
2011-02-05 16:09   ` Rafael Kitover
2011-02-05 16:58     ` Andreas Ericsson
2011-02-05 19:28       ` Rafael Kitover
2011-02-06 13:14         ` Michael J Gruber
2011-02-06 15:53           ` Rafael Kitover
2011-02-06 16:14             ` Rafael Kitover
2011-02-06 18:10               ` Dmitry Potapov
2011-02-06 20:29                 ` Rafael Kitover [this message]

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