Hi, On Thu, 23 Aug 2007, Josh England wrote: > 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. > > So here's the initial thought. Create two new gitattributes, 'perms' > and 'ownership', which will track perms/ownership for files matching the > given pattern. I wonder why you do not just use the "smudge" and "clean" attributes, and store the ownership _and_ the permissions in .gitacls. Yes, _maybe_ it is something other people might want, too, but let's start quick & easy, no? Ciao, Dscho - 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
