From: Andreas Schwab Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2010 19:36:53 GMT Subject: Re: Getting rid of "mode change" on cygwin Message-ID: In-Reply-To: Maaartin writes: > I just switched from svn to git and in my first git commit all files get status > modified with > > mode change 100644 => 100755 > > I don't care about the file mode much, the 755 mode makes no sense but is > probably some cygwin magic, as it may be hard to emulate the perms, so it simply > considers all files as executables. I can't change the mode, since chmod a-x > does nothing at all. Actually, I don't care about the perms at all, I'd be happy > if git would show "no change" for unchanged files. $ git config core.filemode false Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."