Junio C Hamano wrote: ... >> <OCTAL_MODE> >> # Octal encoding, without prefix, of the file system object >> # type and permission bits. The bit layout is according to the >> # POSIX standard, with only regular files, directories, and >> # symbolic links permitted. The actual permission bits are >> # all zero except for regular files. The only permission bit >> # of any consequence to Git is the owner executable bit. By >> # default, the permission bits for files will be either 0644 >> # or 0755, depending on the owner executable bit. >> ; > > It's not really "by default" -- more like "by definition", since > there is no way for the program to use something different. We > used to record non-canonical modes in ancient versions of git, > but I think fsck-objects would warn on objects created that way. > See git-mktree. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.htmlReceived on Sun Aug 06 07:57:33 2006
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