I've had no permissions problems with cygwin + git since PDL switched to git a few years ago. The only problems with windows systems happen when folks edit a unix line endings file and save it as a windows line endings text file and then push that change.
--Chris On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 2:23 AM, Arjen Markus <arjen.mar...@deltares.nl> wrote: > Hi Alan, > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Alan W. Irwin [mailto:ir...@beluga.phys.uvic.ca] >> Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2014 6:15 AM >> To: Arjen Markus; Maurice LeBrun >> >> @Maurice: >> >> Thanks for that notice of a possible git problem with Cygwin permissions. >> > > I have seen some problems with permissions under Cygwin - both with PLplot > and with > another, unrelated, project. Cygwin tries very hard to unite the POSIX style > of file permissions > with the Windows style and they are in some respects simply incompatible. I > do think things > have improved over the past few years, but I have no idea how that relates to > git. > >> @Arjen: >> >> As the only one here with both Cygwin and timeephem experience, are you game >> to >> do such a test for timeephem after I do a preliminary conversion to git for >> that project? >> > > Sure, as I have never worked with git, that ought to be an interesting > experience ;). > > Regards, > > Arjen > DISCLAIMER: This message is intended exclusively for the addressee(s) and may > contain confidential and privileged information. If you are not the intended > recipient please notify the sender immediately and destroy this message. > Unauthorized use, disclosure or copying of this message is strictly > prohibited. The foundation 'Stichting Deltares', which has its seat at Delft, > The Netherlands, Commercial Registration Number 41146461, is not liable in > any way whatsoever for consequences and/or damages resulting from the > improper, incomplete and untimely dispatch, receipt and/or content of this > e-mail. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Managing the Performance of Cloud-Based Applications > Take advantage of what the Cloud has to offer - Avoid Common Pitfalls. > Read the Whitepaper. > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=121051231&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > Plplot-devel mailing list > Plplot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/plplot-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Managing the Performance of Cloud-Based Applications Take advantage of what the Cloud has to offer - Avoid Common Pitfalls. Read the Whitepaper. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=121051231&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Plplot-devel mailing list Plplot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/plplot-devel
