On Wed, 2007-08-22 at 16:25 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > But if .gitattributes would work, you probably could introduce both full > permissions and ownership rules there. We read git attributes for *other* > reasons when checking files out _anyway_, ie we need the CRLF attribute > stuff, so adding ownership attributes would not be at all odd. OK, this looks like it has the desired effect. commits/pulls/etc catch and update the execute bit. I'll try to find how .gitattributes hooks in. Any pointers/tips are appreciated. -JE - 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