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Re: git-cvsserver doesn't respect core.sharedrepository

From
APAndy Parkins <andyparkins@gmail.com>
Date
Feb 13, 2007, 18:21 UTC
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<200702131821.37284.andyparkins@gmail.com>
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<Pine.LNX.4.63.0702131910020.22628@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
On Tuesday 2007, February 13, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> Ummm. What I tried to say is that this is intended behaviour, not bad
> behaviour. The file does not have to have write permissions for the
> group. The _directory_ has to have them.

It's not just write permissions. The default umask could also prevent read access by the group - the new ref needs to be readable by the group.

Andy
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  1. Andy ParkinsFeb 13, 2007
  2. Johannes SchindelinFeb 13, 2007
  3. Andy ParkinsFeb 13, 2007
  4. Nicolas PitreFeb 13, 2007
  5. Johannes SchindelinFeb 13, 2007
  6. Andy ParkinsFeb 13, 2007
  7. Martin LanghoffMar 5, 2007

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