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Re: filemode=false somewhat broken

From
Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date
Nov 22, 2006, 22:39 UTC
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<7vodqzp0mh.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
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Juergen Ruehle <j.ruehle@bmiag.de> writes:
> Commit fd28b34afd9bbd58297a25edced3f504c9a5487a tried to ignore the
> executable bit if filemode=false, but instead forced all files to be
> regular with 644 permission bits nuking symlink support.

Thanks for noticing. Yes, that change is _seriously_ broken. I should really raise the bar for patch acceptance.

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