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Re: permissions of main folder for git-manpages.tar.gz

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Sep 9, 2020, 18:10 UTC
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Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón <carenas@gmail.com> writes:
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> On Tue, Sep 08, 2020 at 05:09:35PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> 
>> I'm contemplating to apply something like the following patch to the
>> build procedure so that I can externally control the mode bits
>> recorded in the tarball by setting TAR_C_EXTRA_OPTS to options that
>> overrides mode bits and stuff (it takes GNU tar unfortunately, but
>> I suspect I am the only person that runs dist-doc target anyway)
>
> also useful (albeit not for the same reason) with BSD tar for adding
> things like "--check-links", either way don't forget the signed-off
> while adding:
>
>   Tested-by: Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón <carenas@gmail.com>

Thanks. I haven't even written a proposed log message yet, but I'll remember.

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  1. Daniel VilleneuveSep 8, 2020
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  4. Junio C HamanoSep 9, 2020
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