Am 13.06.2011 07:38 schrieb Jeff King: > On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 07:12:42PM +0000, Michael Witten wrote: > >> On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 18:57, Peter Kleiweg <pkleiweg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> I added a file that has file mode 600. When I do a check-out, >>> the file comes with mode 644. Is this supposed to happen? Then >>> how do I control what permissions files have? >> >> Do some googling. > > I really don't see the point of a response like this. It is one thing to > rudely point somebody to lmgtfy or an FAQ link. Then you're still being > rude, but at least you are pointing them in the right direction. But > this seems simply to make the list a less pleasant place _and_ to be > totally useless to the original poster. If you didn't want to give the > answer, wouldn't it have been better not to respond at all? > My sentiments exactly. Actually this list is one of the best I ever met or subscribed to. Even posts with the meaningless subject "Help needed" are answered. I've seen some of them. Few, though. Please, people, stick to what Peff suggests. I think for most newbees this list is the last effort AFTER googling, so googling won't help. Cheers, Dirk -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html