Thread (2 messages) flat view 2 messages, 2 authors, 2016-06-15

Re: git /objects directory created 755 by default?

From: Junio C Hamano <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:42:15
Subsystem: documentation, the rest · Maintainers: Jonathan Corbet, Linus Torvalds

Possibly related (same subject, not in this thread)

Martin Langhoff [off-list ref] writes:
I think I owe you an apology and a couple of beers...
Nah, you do not owe me anything.  Does something like this look
good?

-- >8 --
[PATCH] A shared repository should be writable by members.

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <redacted>

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diff --git a/Documentation/tutorial.txt b/Documentation/tutorial.txt
index 1683f0b..1b85cab 100644
--- a/Documentation/tutorial.txt
+++ b/Documentation/tutorial.txt
@@ -1625,7 +1625,9 @@ cooperation you are probably more famili
 For this, set up a public repository on a machine that is
 reachable via SSH by people with "commit privileges".  Put the
 committers in the same user group and make the repository
-writable by that group.
+writable by that group.  Make sure their umasks are set up to
+allow group members to write into directories other members
+have created.
 
 You, as an individual committer, then:
 
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