On 12/1/06, Andy Parkins <andyparkins@gmail.com> wrote: > > > The is dangerous on filesystems which lie to the programs about file > > metadata. The "virtual filesystem" of cygwin is one of this kind: exec-bit > > of the files depend > > on its contents. Just calling git-commit -a will commit executability > > at this particular > > moment. For whatever reason, disabling handling of the exec-mode in gits > > config does not work. > > Surely this is a separate fault? > Of course it is. It's just that the problem is not solved yet, and if -a becomes git-commit's default a simple git-commit will be a real annoying thing. > > If you about to change the behavior, provide at least a config option > > to go back > > to the old git-commit, which didn't do any magic. > > Wasn't the whole point of this to avoid needing another config option? > was it it the point of breaking existing setups? - 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 Sat Dec 02 00:07:53 2006
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