From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.176.0/21 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.4 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED, DKIM_SIGNED,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MSGID_FROM_MTA_HEADER,RP_MATCHES_RCVD shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 From: "Alex Riesen" Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] Make git-commit cleverer - have it figure out whether it needs -a automatically Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2006 14:07:38 +0100 Message-ID: <81b0412b0612010507r5e6ee226t3a1e61113bf15d43@mail.gmail.com> References: <200611301259.32387.andyparkins@gmail.com> <81b0412b0611300914u521a5351idde23618c2fbf017@mail.gmail.com> <200612011052.48784.andyparkins@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2006 13:08:08 +0000 (UTC) Cc: git@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=qWxpcCrwMEjv3t1D70l2EVuHP9rcJNq/khLr7xGmDYgH0W2wKQmAgIbNyim8gcA8/2/35nclC1bQ1fWtcFXQqYhZNPTwDNpszONMos7hxEIJl84JDpGtEHEjDlYVS+DmzjGIMgtp/9JFDQaux82BrBfOEDnE+ZZSeh/89UjjEug= In-Reply-To: <200612011052.48784.andyparkins@gmail.com> Content-Disposition: inline Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gq87H-000083-Mz for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Fri, 01 Dec 2006 14:07:48 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S936490AbWLANHp (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Dec 2006 08:07:45 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S936491AbWLANHp (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Dec 2006 08:07:45 -0500 Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com ([66.249.92.173]:44577 "EHLO ug-out-1314.google.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S936490AbWLANHo (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Dec 2006 08:07:44 -0500 Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id 44so2416809uga for ; Fri, 01 Dec 2006 05:07:43 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.78.185.16 with SMTP id i16mr4769238huf.1164978458607; Fri, 01 Dec 2006 05:07:38 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.78.135.3 with HTTP; Fri, 1 Dec 2006 05:07:38 -0800 (PST) To: "Andy Parkins" Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org On 12/1/06, Andy Parkins wrote: > > > The is dangerous on filesystems which lie to the programs about file > > metadata. The "virtual filesystem" of cygwin is one of this kind: exec-bit > > of the files depend > > on its contents. Just calling git-commit -a will commit executability > > at this particular > > moment. For whatever reason, disabling handling of the exec-mode in gits > > config does not work. > > Surely this is a separate fault? > Of course it is. It's just that the problem is not solved yet, and if -a becomes git-commit's default a simple git-commit will be a real annoying thing. > > If you about to change the behavior, provide at least a config option > > to go back > > to the old git-commit, which didn't do any magic. > > Wasn't the whole point of this to avoid needing another config option? >