From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Fri, 01 May 2009 13:01:16 GMT
Subject: Re: Permissions of objects within shared repo
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0905011500530.10279@pacific.mpi-cbg.de>
In-Reply-To: <799406d60904301849t1e77e81bgc6d58ecd0e9d6b7d@mail.gmail.com>

Hi,

On Thu, 30 Apr 2009, Adam Mercer wrote:

> We have a shared repository with the following config:
> 
> [core]
>         repositoryformatversion = 0
>         filemode = true
>         bare = true
>         sharedrepository = 1
> [receive]
>         denyNonFastforwards = true
> 
> Users push their commits to the repository over ssh, all users are in
> group 1000 and so far everything seems to be working OK. However I
> have noticed that something seems to be strange with the permissions
> of the objects, e.g.:
> 
> [ram@g3 ~]$ cd /path/to/repo.git/objects/00/
> [ram@g3 00]$ ls -l
> total 43
> -r--r--r--+ 1 user1           1000  2729 Apr 19 13:13
> 028ade623678384fca34c51e0ea3ae91b8a50d

Objects are immutable.  So they do not need to be writable at all.

Hth,
Dscho