Re: [jgit-dev] Why is core.filemode set to true for a new or a cloned Re

[Gunnar Wagenknecht <gunnar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Am 14.09.2010 21:14, schrieb Robin Rosenberg:
> We should have a workaround for this. That could be an environment variable,
> a setting in ~/.gitconfig, a system property or (in Eclipse) a workspace 
> setting or we could (if git is in the path, ask git for it).

Not sure it needs to be that complex. Just looked in the git-config man
page and it says "The default is true, except git-clone(1) or
git-init(1) will probe and set core.fileMode false if appropriate when
the repository is created."

The "probe" can be a really simple "isWindows()" check.

-Gunnar

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