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Re: git-pull.sh's bad mode

From
Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
Date
Nov 8, 2005, 19:39 UTC
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<20051108193903.GH16512@pasky.or.cz>
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<7vhdaney4d.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

Dear diary, on Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 08:30:10PM CET, I got a letter where Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> told me that...

> You could perhaps do "make" without install and set PATH to
> include the source directory (you need to do a bit more if we
> ever update templates/ directory and you would want to try it). 
That's what I do.
> The point is that git-pull was generated with +x from
> git-pull.sh, and the mode bits of git-pull.sh (source) does not
> matter anymore.  It used to matter back when we called them
> git-*-script but not these days.

Ah so. I see. Well, still useful when I'm changing something and I'm lazy to remake after each change. ;-)

Either way, it should be consistent for all the scripts - either +x or -x (but yes, definitely not a brown paper bag thing :).

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				Petr "Pasky" Baudis
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  1. Jon LoeligerNov 8, 2005
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  3. Petr BaudisNov 8, 2005
  4. Junio C HamanoNov 8, 2005
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