Re: git /objects directory created 755 by default?

From: Martin Langhoff <martin.langhoff@gmail.com>
Date: Dec 21, 2005, 05:23 UTC
Message-ID: <46a038f90512202123p5c7fbbe7qbf930abd8965a88c@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <7vzmmvc9l1.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

On 12/21/05, Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> wrote:

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> Martin Langhoff <martin.langhoff@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > Could git-shell also be used by a SourceForge-like project, offering
> > per-developer git repositories? If they are using the (BSDish?)
> > convention of not having a group per user this could backfire.
>
> Fair enough.  And I realize that the initial umask should be
> configurable by the administrator who prepares ssh accounts
> somehow (I do not know exactly how though).

Something like rssh, which supports rsync, cvs and sftp (and should support git!), can set the umask based on a config. I think /etc/bashrc would work too. In Eduforge, I think we have /etc/skel with a group-friendly umask.

cheers,

martin