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author | René Scharfe <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx> | 2011-04-14 20:04:57 +0200 |
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committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2011-04-14 12:24:02 -0700 |
commit | 810cae53e0f622d6804f063c04a83dbc3a11b7ca (patch) | |
tree | 30354102b4f49cdc21bbc3337007475faba7bbbe /Documentation | |
parent | t3306,t5304: avoid clock skew issues (diff) | |
download | tgif-810cae53e0f622d6804f063c04a83dbc3a11b7ca.tar.xz |
archive: document limitation of tar.umask config setting
The local value of the config variable tar.umask is not passed to the
other side with --remote. We may want to change that, but for now just
document this fact.
Reported-by: Jacek Masiulaniec <jacek.masiulaniec@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Rene Scharfe <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-archive.txt | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-archive.txt b/Documentation/git-archive.txt index bf5037ab2a..66943fdf83 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-archive.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-archive.txt @@ -98,7 +98,8 @@ tar.umask:: tar archive entries. The default is 0002, which turns off the world write bit. The special value "user" indicates that the archiving user's umask will be used instead. See umask(2) for - details. + details. If `--remote` is used then only the configuration of + the remote repository takes effect. ATTRIBUTES ---------- |