From: Junio C Hamano Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2006 02:16:20 GMT Subject: Re: private file add/checkout Message-ID: <7vk60fieq3.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> In-Reply-To: <4590822C.3070206@gmail.com> SungHyun Nam writes: > Though I set 'shared=false' or umask=0077, > I cannot add a file with mode=0600. > GIT always added it as mode=0644. > How I can add/checkout a file with mode=0600? > Is it impossible? Git is about source code control and uses file mode only for executable bits.