From: Rafael Kitover Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2011 19:28:01 GMT Subject: Re: ignoring file modes completely Message-ID: <4D4DA4C1.5050501@io.com> In-Reply-To: <4D4D81C9.5080002@op5.se> On 2/5/2011 11:58 AM, Andreas Ericsson wrote: > On 02/05/2011 05:09 PM, Rafael Kitover wrote: >> On 2/5/2011 11:03 AM, Jared Hance wrote: >>> On Sat, 2011-02-05 at 10:24 -0500, Rafael Kitover wrote: >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> I found the core.filemode option, which ignores executable bits, but I >>>> need an option to ignore all mode differences, and such an option does >>>> not seem to exist. >>> >>> The only mode tracked by Git is the executable bit, so this shouldn't >>> even be an issue. Are you sure the executable bit isn't the problem? >>> >> $ git config --global core.filemode >> false >> >> Output of "git diff HEAD" : >> >> diff --git a/Makefile.PL b/Makefile.PL >> old mode 100755 >> new mode 100644 >> diff --git a/t/02ads.t b/t/02ads.t >> old mode 100755 >> new mode 100644 >> diff --git a/t/02cxn.t b/t/02cxn.t >> old mode 100755 >> new mode 100644 >> diff --git a/t/04os.t b/t/04os.t >> old mode 100755 >> new mode 100644 > > Those are all executable bit diffs. > Ok, but I have core.filemode set to "false" as I showed, why does this happen then?