Re: Making file permissions match

> I'm working with some Windows programmers that don't believe in file
> permissions They keep sending me zip files of their source tree.  I
> have my copy of the tree in git on Linux with all of the correct file
> permissions.
> 
> So I unzip the archive they send me and to see what they changed. I
> unzip it on top of my git tree. But now all of the file permissions
> don't match. The code deltas are there but there is also all of this
> noise from the file permissions.
> 
> Is there an easy way to deal with this? I want to keep the code deltas
> and ignore the permission changes. Since there are about 100K files
> this is too much to do manually.