Jim Meyering <jim@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Without the following patch, git-cvsexportcommit would fail to propagate > permissions of files added in git to the CVS repository. I.e., when I > added an executable script in coreutils' git repo, then tried to propagate > that addition to the mirroring CVS repository, the script ended up added > not executable there. Thanks. But... > +# For any file we want to add to cvs, we must first set its permissions > +# properly, *before* the "cvs add ..." command. Otherwise, it is impossible > +# to change the permission of the file in the CVS repository using only cvs > +# commands. This should be fixed in cvs-1.12.14. > +sub set_new_file_permissions { > + my ($file) = @_; > + # Given input like this: > + # ba45154d8e9f5f49f46c8c2c2d8a554db7c3465f ... > + # :000000 100755 0000000... b595dc6... A tests/du/one-file-system > + # extract the three octal permission digits: > + my $cmd = 'git-whatchanged --max-count=1 --pretty=oneline -- $f' > + . q! | sed -n '2s/^:00* [0-7][0-7][0-7]\([0-7][0-7][0-7]\) .*/\1/p'!; > + my $perm = `$cmd`; > + > + chmod oct($perm), $file > + or die "failed to set permissions of \"$file\": $!\n"; > +} Why sed in a Perl script ;-)? - 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