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Re: [PATCH] [git-p4] Detect exec bit in more cases.

From
David Brown <git@davidb.org>
Date
Sep 19, 2007, 19:49 UTC
Message-ID
<20070919194944.GA11271@old.davidb.org>
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<56b7f5510709191231g22385e32y9c34d711d65b3bb7@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 12:31:52PM -0700, Dana How wrote:
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>On 9/19/07, David Brown <git@davidb.org> wrote:
>> On Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 09:03:50PM +0200, Simon Hausmann wrote:
>> >On Wednesday 19 September 2007 20:15:03 David Brown wrote:
>> >> git-p4 was missing the execute bit setting if the file had other attribute
>> >> bits set.
>> >
>> >I'm fine with this, so unless you find a better way:
>>
>> Well, I just tested it, and it still doesn't work, so I need to take some
>> time and try to figure out what is happening.
>>
>> I'm sometimes getting back 'xtext', and sometimes things like 'text+mx'
>> back from perforce, so I need to read up, and really figure out what to
>> look for.
>
>The output of "git p4 filetypes" was enough for me
>when I wrote my p4 front-end to fast-import;
>I never did read the p4 manual.

I have a patch based on what 'p4 help filetypes'. I'm running it now on a large test repository, and I'll compare the results when it is done. Provided it works, I'll send a new patch in a little bit.

David
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Message 5 of 13 in “[git-p4] Detect exec bit in more cases.”
  1. [git-p4] Detect exec bit in more cases.David Brown, Sep 19, 2007
  2. Simon HausmannSep 19, 2007
  3. David BrownSep 19, 2007
  4. Dana HowSep 19, 2007
  5. David BrownSep 19, 2007
  6. David BrownSep 20, 2007
  7. Junio C HamanoSep 20, 2007
  8. Simon HausmannSep 21, 2007
  9. Junio C HamanoSep 21, 2007
  10. David BrownSep 21, 2007
  11. Simon HausmannSep 24, 2007
  12. [git-p4] Detect exec bit in more cases.David Brown, Sep 19, 2007
  13. David BrownSep 19, 2007

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