Ooops, forgot to cc to the mailing list. Thanks for your sharing Peff, I'm going to check these stuffs out and get back with any findings. Regards, Johnny On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 4:03 PM, Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > [re-adding git@vger; please keep discussion on-list so everyone can > benefit from the result] > > On Tue, Jan 06, 2009 at 03:52:12PM +0800, Johnny Lee wrote: > >> Thanks Peff, I've checked the permission of .git/objects/16, it's >> created by another user and thus I have no permission to remove it. >> >> In fact, this is coming from a previous bad practice on setting up a >> collaboration repository on a SSH server, here is what I've done so >> far: >> [...] >> 7. Then the user "git" has changed mode for all the files under .git >> to writable. >> >> 8. This time, user "johnny" can push successfully. > > If you are going to have multiple users sharing a repository, generally > they should be in the same group and the core.sharedrepository config > option should be set (see "git help config", or the "shared" option to > git-init). > > I've never used that personally, though. I have always just used POSIX > ACLs, with a default ACL on each directory giving access to everyone. > E.g. (off the top of my head): > > for user in user1 user2 user3; do > setfacl -R -m u:$user:rwX -m d:u:$user:rwX /path/to/repo > done > > -Peff > -- we all have our crosses to bear -- 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