Re: How can I force git to recognize a change change in file modes?
* Brent Goodrick <bgoodr@gmail.com> [09-02-28 02:17]:
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> I checked in a slew of scripts, only to realize that the file
> permissions were too open (I want them to be chmod 700, not chmod
> 755). Somehow I thought that git was tracking those permission bits,
> but simply using "chmod 700 <fileset>; git add <fileset>" did not add
> the change of file modes, well, at least git status output doesn't
> show it. Is there a way to do this?
Git does only track the executable bit.