hg to track file permission
Matt Mackall
mpm at selenic.com
Fri Sep 16 12:05:21 CDT 2005
On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 02:15:40PM +0530, Aneesh Kumar wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Can i change then file permission of a file tracked by mercurial and
> generate a diff that can be applied to a different repository ?
a) diffs don't contain permission info
b) Mercurial only tracks the execute bit
But you can use hg bundle/unbundle to transmit exact changes
(including executable info, renames, and binary files) from one repo
to another.
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