Hi,

On Wed, 24 Jan 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote:

quoted text
> Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
> 
> > +git-update-index --index-info << EOF
> > +10644 $hash_one 1	one
> > +10644 $hash_two 2	one
> > +10644 $hash_three 3	one
> > +EOF
> 
> How can this work with 10644 instead of 100644?  Did you spot a
> bug in update-index --index-info?

Actually, since !S_ISLNK(010644), it uses ce_permissions(010644), which 
basically only checks if (010644 & 0100) is set (i.e. if it is executable 
by the user), and depending on this returns 0755 or 0644.

That's why it works.

Ciao,
Dscho

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