Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason writes:
> ...And this seems to conflict with what Junio's summarized in
> xmqqvaapb3r1@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com. I.e. (if I'm reading it
> correctly) it's not correct to say that we unlink the existing file,
> then replace it, don't we create a new one, and then renam
On Mon, Jun 11 2018, Clemens Buchacher wrote:
> When replacing files with new content during checkout, we do not write
> to them in place. Instead we unlink and recreate the files in order to
> let the system figure out ownership and permissions for the new file,
> taking umask into account.
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