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Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2013 17:22:28 -0400
From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" <reply-to-list-only-lh AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Wrong permissions when cloning a Git repository using Cygwin
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On 6/14/2013 5:10 PM, Thomas Deinhamer wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> when I run "git clone URL" on the mintty terminal in the Cygwin
> environment on a Windows Server 2008 network share some directories
> have wrong permissions set (i.e. groups are missing).
>
> Most of the directories have the correct groups and permissions
> assigned, but some of them (it seems mostly the directories which
> are further down in the hierarchy) are missing some groups.
>
> Unfortunately I don't have any screenshots right now.
>
> I was wondering what the cause for this could be? Is it a
> Cygwin problem or a Git problem? Does it maybe belong to
> the length of the path - because it does not affect directories
> in the upper levels of the hierarchy, but only directories beyond
> the fourth or fifth directory level?!
>
> What I actually do on the mintty terminal is this:
>
>  > cd //servername
>  > cd path/to/project/
>  > git clone URL .
>
> If I clone the Git repository using e.g. TortoiseGit,
> which is integrated into the Windows Explorer Context-Menu,
> permissions and groups of the cloned repository are fine.
>
> Please feel free to ask if you need any additional information
> about this issue - I'd be really happy to fix this problem.
>
> Thanks a lot in advance for help on this!

Let's start here:
> Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html

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Larry

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