RE: Possible issue with newest version of git (v 2.8) under Cygwin

2016-05-16 Thread andrew stern
>>> If I leave off the noacl and do a clone followed by a push and pull >>> we >>> >end up with the following error in the Windows security tab: >>> > The permissions on file.cpp are incorrectly ordered, which may >>> >cause some entries to be ineffective. >> Yes, I've seen that before; it's a pr

RE: Possible issue with newest version of git (v 2.8) under Cygwin

2016-05-16 Thread andrew stern
>To be absolutely clear: if you mount an NFS share with noacl set, you get a >noticable speed increase versus not setting noacl? Let me clear this up a bit. The group is working on local repositories that happen to exist on local NTFS drives under Windows. These drives are the same local drives t

Re: Possible issue with newest version of git (v 2.8) under Cygwin

2016-05-10 Thread andrew stern
>I'm not sure I understand what you're seeing: if your repository is already >set up with core.filemode set to false, Git won't check the executable flag on >the files. What leads you to think the speed slow-down is related to >>checking whether the file is executable? >If setting cygexec make

Re: Possible issue with newest version of git (v 2.8) under Cygwin

2016-05-10 Thread andrew stern
>I suspect this isn't a problem with the Git upgrade but with recent >changes that have been being made to how the core Cygwin dll handles >permissions. >That being said, can you try running `git config core.filemode false` in >the repository, re-enabling noacl, and see if that has things running

Re: Possible issue with newest version of git (v 2.8) under Cygwin

2016-05-09 Thread andrew stern
ce: run_command: 'gc' '--auto' So it is clear that my fix for the Windows permissions is causing the merge to take a very long time. On 9 May 2016 at 14:34, andrew stern wrote: > Recently I upgraded to version 2.8.0 of git on cygwin. I’m running > under Windows 2008 R2

Possible issue with newest version of git (v 2.8) under Cygwin

2016-05-09 Thread andrew stern
Recently I upgraded to version 2.8.0 of git on cygwin. I’m running under Windows 2008 R2. Before this upgrade we were able to share a NFS drive as a main repository. After the upgrade the permissions were changed so that only a single person had write access to the repository on a shared NFS dri