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Re: [PATCH] Fix git init --shared=all on FreeBSD 4.11

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Mar 4, 2008, 08:08 UTC
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Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com> writes:
> It is a directory. The bit 02000 is S_ISGID on FreeBSD too. It just
> does not work (now I am just observing, no coding).

IIRC, g+s on directory to make group ownership inherited was a SysVism; BSD did not need that as it did the sane thing by default without g+s.

Perhaps we should make it conditional.
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Message 4 of 10 in “Fix git init --shared=all on FreeBSD 4.11”
  1. Fix git init --shared=all on FreeBSD 4.11Alex Riesen, Mar 3, 2008
  2. Junio C HamanoMar 4, 2008
  3. Alex RiesenMar 4, 2008
  4. Junio C HamanoMar 4, 2008
  5. Do not use GUID on dir in git init --shared=all on FreeBSD 4.11p2Alex Riesen, Mar 4, 2008
  6. Junio C HamanoMar 4, 2008
  7. Alex RiesenMar 4, 2008
  8. Do not use GUID on dir in git init --shared=all on FreeBSDAlex Riesen, Mar 4, 2008
  9. Johannes SchindelinMar 4, 2008
  10. Alex RiesenMar 4, 2008

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