From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2006 19:05:36 GMT
Subject: Re: Git-daemon messing up permissions for gitweb
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0606091201210.5498@g5.osdl.org>
In-Reply-To: <5A14AF34CFF8AD44A44891F7C9FF41050795782F@usahm236.amer.corp.eds.com>



On Fri, 9 Jun 2006, Post, Mark K wrote:
>
> As far as I can tell, the problem is happening because these files are
> being written out with file permissions of 640, and since Apache is
> running as user wwwrun, it can't read them:

You can either make sure that people have something like

	umask 0022

in their bashrc (or that it's the default umask), so that they do things 
world-readably by default.

Or add
	[core]
		SharedRepository = true

to the repository config file.

		Linus