From 810cae53e0f622d6804f063c04a83dbc3a11b7ca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?utf8?q?Ren=C3=A9=20Scharfe?= Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 20:04:57 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] 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 Signed-off-by: Rene Scharfe Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- Documentation/git-archive.txt | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-archive.txt b/Documentation/git-archive.txt index bf5037ab2..66943fdf8 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 ---------- -- 2.26.2