On Sun, 17 Feb 2002 06:44, Marcus Crafter wrote:
> Hi All,
>
>       Hope all is well.
>
>       Lots of files under avalon cvs seem to have execute permissions
>       set when checked out a unix system, eg:

yep ;(

>       It should be fixable by setting changing permissions on the
>       repository ,v files with a simple
>       'find . type f -name "*.java,v" | xargs chmod 444". New
>       checkout's should then be ok.

Unfortunately not. You have to have been the last person to edit the file or 
else you would not own file and not have permissions to change permissions.

And then as soon as someone on windows commits a new file from win32 you will 
need to do it all again ;(

>       What does everyone think. Should we fix it ?

I tend to do it for the scripts build.* and run.* etc but too lazy to do it 
for the rest

-- 
Cheers,

Pete

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