[darcs-users] set-scripts-executable in _darcs/prefs/defaults

Stephen J. Turnbull stephen at xemacs.org
Wed Jun 8 03:47:55 UTC 2005


>>>>> "Tommy" == Tommy Pettersson <ptp at lysator.liu.se> writes:

    Tommy> The --set-scripts-executable flag is a hack (or clever
    Tommy> simplifications) to handle the executable property of files
    Tommy> in the repo.  Yes, it _is_ a bit odd it gets handled as a
    Tommy> personal setting and not a repo setting.

For spelling "odd" as "s-a-f-e a-n-d c-o-n-s-e-r-v-a-t-i-v-e".  ;-)

    Tommy> So, to get what you want you'll have to ask everyone to put
    Tommy> this flag in their default file.

For one flag it's equivalent IIRC, but if there are a number of such
project-wide settings that are useful, you can set a different default
file and put it under darcs control.


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