From: Hannu Koivisto <azure@iki.fi>
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2008 16:04:53 GMT
Subject: Re: Gitk/Cygwin bug: phony local changes
Message-ID: <831vy03dui.fsf@kalahari.s2.org>
In-Reply-To: <81b0412b0810280827o2ccca3bfw127877782f5a0909@mail.gmail.com>

"Alex Riesen" <raa.lkml@gmail.com> writes:

> 2008/10/28 Hannu Koivisto <azure@iki.fi>:
>
>> I used bisect to find which commit introduced this bug and the
>> result is:
>>
>> 7faee6b8de836904227ee98dc3d2c4c75b0ef3a1 is first bad commit
>> commit 7faee6b8de836904227ee98dc3d2c4c75b0ef3a1
>> Author: Mark Levedahl <mlevedahl@gmail.com>
>> Date:   Mon Oct 13 00:33:31 2008 -0400
>>
>>    compat/cygwin.c - Use cygwin's stat if core.filemode == true
>>
>
> Could you try the patch from Junio's "Re: [PATCH] Only update the
> cygwin-related configuration during state auto-setup" mail and see
> if it changes anything?

It seems to fix the problem.

Something I forgot to mention in the previous mail: the problem
occurs whether I have core.fileMode set to true or false.

-- 
Hannu