Re: why does Subversion change file permission

Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> Thanks for the explanation. Now, I think that it would be a good idea
> to "restore" the old permissions (possibly changing the x bit, only if
> need be). Or is there anything against that?

If the file has the svn:executable attribute set, then the executable
bit in the filesystem will be set on checkout or update. Everything
else is outside of the scope of Subversion (as currently designed).

See the Special Properties section here:

        http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.1/ch07s02.html

John

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Received on Thu Dec 6 21:47:42 2007