On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 09:23:46PM -0700, Marc Aurele La France wrote:
>On Tue, 20 Jan 2004, David Dawes wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 04:46:25PM +0900, Bang Jun-Young wrote:
>
>> >There are a lot of source files that have wrong exec bits set in the
>> >repository. Although this is not a problem for most of cases, it bothers
>> >me (and possibly other subversion users as well) quite a lot when I
>> >import xc into the subversion repository since subversion keeps track
>> >of metadata changes as well as file content changes. Could anybody deal
>> >with that? Those file include extras/ogl-sample/../*.{c,cc,h,gl},
>> >Imakefile, GNUmakefile, Distfile, and etc.
>
>> I'll take a look at it.
>
>The problem with this is that the permissions might be reset the next time
>something is committed to the affected files.  So, all committers would
>need to re-checkout after the permission changes are made, or change the
>permissions in their own copy.

This isn't a problem in my experience.  The permissions are set based
on the initial commit/import, and not changed thereafter.

Anyway, I fixed all of the files that I think incorrectly had exec set.
If anyone finds others, let me know.

David
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David Dawes                                     X-Oz Technologies
www.XFree86.org/~dawes                          www.x-oz.com
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