file permission and patches

[Thomas Arendsen Hein]

* TK Soh <teekaysoh at yahoo.com> [20050902 02:45]:
> I noticed that tcsh_completion_build.sh does not have its execute bits turned
> on. Can something fix this?
> 
>    -rw-r--r--  tcsh_completion_build.sh  

This is a security feature :)

Just use "sh tcsh_completion_build.sh".

> BTW, currently export generates plain patch file with only additional headers,
> which can not handle file permission. That also means changesets involving
> [only] permission change might have problem when importing. Any way to
> workaround this?

Not yet, and the executable bit can't be changed on Windows, too.

Thomas

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