Re: git status resets permissions on index file -- Ubuntu 12.04 64b

2013-08-09 Thread Justin Collum
That doesn't make sense. If you are the owner of the file, why do you need sudo??? I've just never seen a chmod command without sudo. I assumed it was needed. Is this relevant to the bug that I'm seeing? On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 5:40 AM, Andreas Schwab sch...@linux-m68k.org wrote: Justin

Re: git status resets permissions on index file -- Ubuntu 12.04 64b

2013-08-09 Thread Justin Collum
, it wasn't happening in 32b. On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 10:00 AM, Justin Collum jcol...@gmail.com wrote: That doesn't make sense. If you are the owner of the file, why do you need sudo??? I've just never seen a chmod command without sudo. I assumed it was needed. Is this relevant to the bug that I'm

git status resets permissions on index file -- Ubuntu 12.04 64b

2013-08-08 Thread Justin Collum
I've run into a strange situation with git lately. It seems that anything I do involving git will alter the permissions on my index file to the point that I can't do anything until I re-add the permissions on the file. Looks like a bug to me, is it? It does seem like this has started happening

Re: git status resets permissions on index file -- Ubuntu 12.04 64b

2013-08-08 Thread Justin Collum
On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 3:18 PM, Andrew Ruder a...@aeruder.net wrote: he is neither the user dev or the group dev I am both. There's only one user on this machine and he is me. he is regularly running chmod -R 777 Yes, true. I have a program that I use to edit some of these files (not the git

Re: git status resets permissions on index file -- Ubuntu 12.04 64b

2013-08-08 Thread Justin Collum
, 2013 at 11:35:35PM +0200, Stefan Beller wrote: On 08/08/2013 10:27 PM, Justin Collum wrote: [...] -rwxrwxrwx 1 dev dev 17K Aug 8 13:12 index [...] -rw-rw-r-- 1 dev dev 17K Aug 8 13:16 index # --- The permissions are set to reading for all and writing for you(r user