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Re: file mode

From
Michael Witten <mfwitten@gmail.com>
Date
Jun 13, 2011, 13:58 UTC
Message-ID
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On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 05:38, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
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> On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 07:12:42PM +0000, Michael Witten wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 18:57, Peter Kleiweg <pkleiweg@xs4all.nl> wrote:
>> > I added a file that has file mode 600. When I do a check-out,
>> > the file comes with mode 644. Is this supposed to happen? Then
>> > how do I control what permissions files have?
>>
>> Do some googling.
>
> I really don't see the point of a response like this. It is one thing to
> rudely point somebody to lmgtfy or an FAQ link. Then you're still being
> rude, but at least you are pointing them in the right direction. But
> this seems simply to make the list a less pleasant place _and_ to be
> totally useless to the original poster. If you didn't want to give the
> answer, wouldn't it have been better not to respond at all?
No.
Firstly: My response shows that there are abundant answers, which is a
nicer answer to receive than no answer at all.
Secondly: I didn't see the point in RE-WRITING all that has been said
on the subject before, and I couldn't be sure that somebody else would
be willing to do the same too (I figured it was a good idea to supply
at least one response).
Thirdly: Seriously, at least do some googling first.
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Message 6 of 9 in “file mode”
  1. Peter KleiwegJun 12, 2011
  2. Michael WittenJun 12, 2011
  3. Jeff KingJun 13, 2011
  4. Dirk SüsserottJun 13, 2011
  5. Michael WittenJun 13, 2011
  6. Michael WittenJun 13, 2011
  7. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonJun 13, 2011
  8. Michael WittenJun 14, 2011
  9. Peter KleiwegJun 13, 2011

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