Re: [PATCH] git-receive-pack needs to set umask(2)

From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: 2006-05-29 17:13:18
Hi,

On Mon, 29 May 2006, Jakub Narebski wrote:

> Michael Richardson wrote:
> 
> > This change adds $GIT_DIR/umask to contain a single line, an integer
> > which will be fed to umask(). This should also work for the git daemon,
> > which I personally do not use, so this may be inappropriate.
> 
> Shouldn't it be done rather via $GIT_DIR/config file, and 
> git-repo-config? I.e. instead of adding new file to repository layout,
> $GIT_DIR/umask, add core.umask to git configuration?

See also

http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/13856/focus=13876

The essence of the thread: If you want to do anything useful in a non-bare 
repository, you are likely using other tools than git, which do not 
interpret core.umask or $GIT_DIR/umask.

If you use a bare repository, just make it shared. No need for an umask.

Hth,
Dscho

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