From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michael Witten Subject: Re: file mode Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2011 13:58:17 +0000 Message-ID: References: <20110613053814.GA2680@sigill.intra.peff.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Cc: Peter Kleiweg , git@vger.kernel.org To: Jeff King X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Jun 13 15:58:54 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QW7fJ-0002DI-0N for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Mon, 13 Jun 2011 15:58:53 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753268Ab1FMN6s (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Jun 2011 09:58:48 -0400 Received: from mail-iy0-f174.google.com ([209.85.210.174]:39491 "EHLO mail-iy0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751802Ab1FMN6r (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Jun 2011 09:58:47 -0400 Received: by iyb14 with SMTP id 14so3823282iyb.19 for ; Mon, 13 Jun 2011 06:58:47 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type; bh=P2P8uMXtogs+8kgk2rLdt9Oj6FGekUgDZJISQliC6bk=; b=Jf2HhnLwOcMgJKLOHvi43Tj57iAlwMc1ZyWxsqi1DnyDxVMxSWyrwX9OVq3E1MvTbM 9y4aIFxqIn9fjLpBFC8NotprSHQMtnthRuVkuV9acB26hqTJ9vS46kjH+QZCyQowi4oW mf2lZ8yxA1pKJdfsGeBDzZdpgxhyhFpmkChmM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type; b=w8DWZ3ZN/JvsRBoaWlUb7HBd62a3eenmvpwrmXgoqXXR2lLjwRV4lhq2N4XeSPyEBr T/v/18ci7r9t6aVFsa1t/TYUkbMwPkBeBYu0t6SjO5lrjK4BbYKT7zN3284yJQyUsrKV KdFrv5GYPOEt976bHE/09oCXIw5QxLenOx/KI= Received: by 10.42.174.69 with SMTP id u5mr5162369icz.381.1307973527102; Mon, 13 Jun 2011 06:58:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.42.217.197 with HTTP; Mon, 13 Jun 2011 06:58:17 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20110613053814.GA2680@sigill.intra.peff.net> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 05:38, Jeff King wrote: > On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 07:12:42PM +0000, Michael Witten wrote: > >> On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 18:57, Peter Kleiweg wrote: >> > I added a file that has file mode 600. When I do a check-out, >> > the file comes with mode 644. Is this supposed to happen? Then >> > how do I control what permissions files have? >> >> Do some googling. > > I really don't see the point of a response like this. It is one thing to > rudely point somebody to lmgtfy or an FAQ link. Then you're still being > rude, but at least you are pointing them in the right direction. But > this seems simply to make the list a less pleasant place _and_ to be > totally useless to the original poster. If you didn't want to give the > answer, wouldn't it have been better not to respond at all? No. Firstly: My response shows that there are abundant answers, which is a nicer answer to receive than no answer at all. Secondly: I didn't see the point in RE-WRITING all that has been said on the subject before, and I couldn't be sure that somebody else would be willing to do the same too (I figured it was a good idea to supply at least one response). Thirdly: Seriously, at least do some googling first.