On May 2, 2008, at 2:39 AM, mabshoff wrote: > On Apr 29, 7:14 am, "William Stein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 12:53 AM, mabshoff > <SNIP> > >> Hi, >> >> I've made a trac ticket for this, since it seems to have got stalled: >> >> http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/3052 >> >> William > > Robert, > > I have come across a case that might cause some trouble: If you change > the permissions on a file you need to make a mercurial checking since > hg claims the repo has been changed, which is true. But export that > changeset and it is empty. GIT handles renames and permission changes > and also prints those status changes in the log. So, does hg do > anything about those changes internally and is it just the log that is > insufficient? In the end it will not matter much since we can just add > a list of files whose permissions have to be changed and restore them > if it causes trouble. In case of spkg-install & friends for example > that is automatically taken care of by first making the scripts > executable before they are being run by sage-$FOO.
Yep, that is one of the things I've noticed. The patch comment is insufficient in this case. - Robert --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---