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Re: State of Perforce importing.

From
Sam Vilain <sam@vilain.net>
Date
Sep 19, 2007, 00:23 UTC
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David Brown wrote:
> 
> An additional problem:
> 
>    - git-p4 doesn't preserve the execute permission bit from Perforce.

FWIW I found that bit on bit 9 of the 'file type' flag in the db, which is the third column in the "db.rev" table. It's used to come up with the silly names like "text" vs "xtext" (difference? well, one's executable of course).

Sam.
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