From: Junio C Hamano Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 07:01:58 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] Test in git-init-db if the filemode can be trusted Message-ID: <7vhdb4ahi1.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> In-Reply-To: Johannes Schindelin writes: > ... and if not, write an appropriate .git/config. Of course, that happens > only if no config file was yet created (by a template or a hook). > > Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin > > --- > > This might be a bit controversial, as we probably need a way to > write to .git/config anyway. Until there are such functions, I'll > live with this patch. Hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm. Yes, we discussed something like this earlier. It probably is a good usability patch, but at the same time it does not feel quite right, but I cannot explain why. Probably because I have not suffered from FAT for some time, lucky me, I guess.