On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 08:58:02PM +0200, Marcus von Appen wrote: > On, Tue May 12, 2009, Lenard Lindstrom wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I was looking at the Pygame examples in linux and noted that many have > > the '#!/usr/bin/env python' tag line but are not marked as executable > > either by SVN or linux. Is there a convention for this? > > Never mark anything executable in SVN repositories. The
Why? svn supports marking files as executable, and I can't see any disadvantage. The executable bit will be gracefully ignored on windows. > #!/... > > line is usually dealt with correctly by env(), which in turn is executed > correctly by bourne-compatible shells. Not unless the executable bit is set. --- James Paige
