From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2012 23:18:13 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Restore umasks influence on the permissions of work tree created by clone
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:

> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
>
>> Does the mkdir of "rr-cache/*" in rerere.c make the same mistake? The
>> rr-cache root is made with 0777, and the files inside each subdirectory
>> are created with 0666.  So it is the only thing preventing users of
>> shared repos from using rerere.
>
> Quite possibly yes.  I do not recall tightening permissions on
> purpose, and it was a long time ago ;-)

Yup, that's the last remaining "mkdir(.*, 755)" in the codebase, and
it should be trivial to replace it with mkdir_in_gitdir() or
something.