From: Robin Rosenberg <robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2007 14:13:37 GMT
Subject: Re: New repo quickly corrupted
Message-ID: <200711171513.38243.robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com>
In-Reply-To: <200711171353.45310.chriscool@tuxfamily.org>

lördag 17 november 2007 skrev Christian Couder:
> Le vendredi 16 novembre 2007, Andreas Ericsson a écrit :
> > Christian Couder wrote:
> > > Le jeudi 15 novembre 2007, Linus Torvalds a écrit :
> > >> On Thu, 15 Nov 2007, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> > >>> Does "dos2unix" override file access bits?  Because the object store
> > >>> is always made read-only.
> > >>
> > >> Almost all programs like that will entirely ignor the fact that
> > >> something is read-only.
> > >
> > > What if the .git/objects/ sudirectories were also read-only ?
> >
> > Then git wouldn't be able to write to it without chmod()'ing it each
> > time.
> 
> Yes, but some (not manly enough) people might want the extra safety even if 
> it means a performance penalty.

Those do manly enough to do run find . -exec  ;)

-- robin