From: "Jean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Cc: "Martin Ågren" <martin.agren@gmail.com>,
"Eric Sunshine" <sunshine@sunshineco.com>,
"Jean-Noël Avila" <jn.avila@free.fr>,
"Jean-Noël Avila" <jn.avila@free.fr>
Subject: [PATCH v2 9/9] doc: git-init: clarify file modes in octal.
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2021 16:22:04 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7eef3538f3c3015c4f446961ddca78e2868fe644.1635438124.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <pull.1066.v2.git.1635438124.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
From: =?UTF-8?q?Jean-No=C3=ABl=20Avila?= <jn.avila@free.fr>
The previous explanation was mixing the format with the identity of
the field.
Signed-off-by: Jean-Noël Avila <jn.avila@free.fr>
---
Documentation/git-init.txt | 16 +++++++++-------
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-init.txt b/Documentation/git-init.txt
index fdb7b3f367d..af0d2ee1825 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-init.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-init.txt
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ repository. If not specified, fall back to the default name (currently
`master`, but this is subject to change in the future; the name can be
customized via the `init.defaultBranch` configuration variable).
---shared[=(false|true|umask|group|all|world|everybody|0xxx)]::
+--shared[=(false|true|umask|group|all|world|everybody|<umask>)]::
Specify that the Git repository is to be shared amongst several users. This
allows users belonging to the same group to push into that
@@ -110,13 +110,15 @@ the repository permissions.
Same as 'group', but make the repository readable by all users.
-'0xxx'::
+'<umask>'::
-'0xxx' is an octal number and each file will have mode '0xxx'. '0xxx' will
-override users' umask(2) value (and not only loosen permissions as 'group' and
-'all' does). '0640' will create a repository which is group-readable, but not
-group-writable or accessible to others. '0660' will create a repo that is
-readable and writable to the current user and group, but inaccessible to others.
+'<umask>' is an 3-digit octal number prefixed with `0` and each file
+will have mode '<umask>'. '<umask>' will override users' umask(2)
+value (and not only loosen permissions as 'group' and 'all'
+does). '0640' will create a repository which is group-readable, but
+not group-writable or accessible to others. '0660' will create a repo
+that is readable and writable to the current user and group, but
+inaccessible to others.
--
By default, the configuration flag `receive.denyNonFastForwards` is enabled
--
gitgitgadget
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-10-28 16:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-10-26 15:11 [PATCH] doc: fix grammar rules in commands'syntax Jean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget
2021-10-26 18:21 ` Eric Sunshine
2021-10-27 13:01 ` Jean-Noël Avila
2021-10-27 18:56 ` Martin Ågren
2021-10-27 20:08 ` Eric Sunshine
2021-10-28 9:31 ` Jean-Noël Avila
2021-10-28 18:47 ` Martin Ågren
2021-10-28 16:21 ` [PATCH v2 0/9] doc: fix grammar rules in commands' syntax Jean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget
2021-10-28 16:21 ` [PATCH v2 1/9] doc: fix git credential synopsis Jean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget
2021-10-28 16:21 ` [PATCH v2 2/9] doc: split placeholders as individual tokens Jean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget
2021-10-28 18:45 ` Martin Ågren
2021-10-28 16:21 ` [PATCH v2 3/9] doc: express grammar placeholders between angle brackets Jean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget
2021-10-28 17:46 ` Eric Sunshine
2021-10-28 19:36 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-28 16:21 ` [PATCH v2 4/9] doc: use only hyphens as word separators in placeholders Jean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget
2021-10-28 18:47 ` Martin Ågren
2021-10-28 19:35 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-31 18:58 ` Eli Schwartz
2021-10-31 20:23 ` Jean-Noël AVILA
2021-11-01 6:47 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-11-03 12:46 ` Jean-Noël Avila
2021-11-03 16:28 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-11-04 0:38 ` Johannes Schindelin
2021-11-04 17:36 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-11-07 12:40 ` Eli Schwartz
2021-10-28 16:22 ` [PATCH v2 5/9] doc: git-ls-files: express options as optional alternatives Jean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget
2021-10-28 16:22 ` [PATCH v2 6/9] doc: use three dots for indicating repetition instead of star Jean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget
2021-10-28 16:22 ` [PATCH v2 7/9] doc: uniformize <URL> placeholders' case Jean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget
2021-10-28 17:53 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-28 16:22 ` [PATCH v2 8/9] doc: git-http-push: describe the refs as pattern pairs Jean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget
2021-10-28 17:55 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-28 16:22 ` Jean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget [this message]
2021-10-28 17:17 ` [PATCH v2 9/9] doc: git-init: clarify file modes in octal Junio C Hamano
2021-10-28 17:25 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-28 19:22 ` [PATCH v2 0/9] doc: fix grammar rules in commands' syntax Junio C Hamano
2021-11-06 18:48 ` [PATCH v3 00/10] " Jean-Noël Avila
2021-11-06 18:48 ` [PATCH v3 01/10] doc: fix git credential synopsis Jean-Noël Avila
2021-11-06 18:48 ` [PATCH v3 02/10] doc: split placeholders as individual tokens Jean-Noël Avila
2021-11-06 18:48 ` [PATCH v3 03/10] doc: express grammar placeholders between angle brackets Jean-Noël Avila
2021-11-06 18:48 ` [PATCH v3 04/10] doc: use only hyphens as word separators in placeholders Jean-Noël Avila
2021-11-06 18:48 ` [PATCH v3 05/10] doc: git-ls-files: express options as optional alternatives Jean-Noël Avila
2021-11-06 18:48 ` [PATCH v3 06/10] doc: use three dots for indicating repetition instead of star Jean-Noël Avila
2021-11-06 18:48 ` [PATCH v3 07/10] doc: uniformize <URL> placeholders' case Jean-Noël Avila
2021-11-06 18:48 ` [PATCH v3 08/10] doc: git-http-push: describe the refs as pattern pairs Jean-Noël Avila
2021-11-06 18:48 ` [PATCH v3 09/10] doc: git-init: clarify file modes in octal Jean-Noël Avila
2021-11-07 13:20 ` Johannes Altmanninger
2021-11-06 18:48 ` [PATCH v3 10/10] init doc: --shared=0xxx does not give umask but perm bits Jean-Noël Avila
2021-11-07 13:22 ` Johannes Altmanninger
2021-11-09 17:32 ` Junio C Hamano
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