From: Johannes Schindelin Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 18:10:51 GMT Subject: Re: git-cvsserver doesn't respect core.sharedrepository Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <200702131605.29088.andyparkins@gmail.com> Hi, On Tue, 13 Feb 2007, Andy Parkins wrote: > On Tuesday 2007 February 13 15:11, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > > Since ref updates are not write-into-existing-file, but rather > > write-into-new-file-and-replace-old, it should work, no? > > That perhaps might be the explanation for the bad behaviour. Ummm. What I tried to say is that this is intended behaviour, not bad behaviour. The file does not have to have write permissions for the group. The _directory_ has to have them. Ciao, Dscho