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


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