Oh, sorry, I just read that someone else posted the same suggestion. Sorry for the duplication.
Regards, Markus > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Markus Schaber > Gesendet: Montag, 30. Mai 2011 08:05 > An: 'Daniel Schepler'; users@subversion.apache.org > Betreff: AW: Disabling automatic setting of svn:executable property > > Hi, Daniel, > > Just one workaround idea: uninstall the cygwin svn client, and use one of > the "native" windows subversion clients for the command line. They should > work fine even when called from Cygwin environment. > > Best regards > > Markus Schaber > > ___________________________ > We software Automation. > > 3S-Smart Software Solutions GmbH > Markus Schaber | Developer > Memminger Str. 151 | 87439 Kempten | Germany | Tel. +49-831-54031-0 | Fax > +49-831-54031-50 > > Email: m.scha...@3s-software.com | Web: http://www.3s-software.com CoDeSys > internet forum: http://forum.3s-software.com Download CoDeSys sample > projects: http://www.3s-software.com/index.shtml?sample_projects > > Managing Directors: Dipl.Inf. Dieter Hess, Dipl.Inf. Manfred Werner | > Trade register: Kempten HRB 6186 | Tax ID No.: DE 167014915 > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > > Von: Daniel Schepler [mailto:dschep...@scalable-networks.com] > > Gesendet: Freitag, 27. Mai 2011 20:11 > > An: Bob Archer; users@subversion.apache.org > > Cc: Jesse Liesch > > Betreff: RE: Disabling automatic setting of svn:executable property > > > > The problem is that any file created by a non-Cygwin Windows program > > will show up in Cygwin as mode 777 by default, unless you do a chmod > > from the Cygwin shell afterwards. What I'm looking for is a solution > > that would be convenient for the Cygwin/Windows users and not subject > > to the "user needs to do N things before every svn add / whoops, user > forgot step M out of N" > > problem. > > > > I spent a bit of effort when we did our recent cvs2svn fixing up > > inconsistent permissions in the old CVS repository. But it looks like > > pretty soon we'll have a similar situation in the Subversion > > repository unless we can find a good way to prevent execute bits from > > being accidentally set. I'd hate to have to set up a draconian > > pre-commit hook that rejects commits setting non-program/script files > > to executable. And I would find it hard to believe we're the first to > have this issue. > > -- > > Daniel > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Bob Archer [mailto:bob.arc...@amsi.com] > > Sent: Friday, May 27, 2011 6:43 AM > > To: Daniel Schepler; users@subversion.apache.org > > Cc: Jesse Liesch > > Subject: RE: Disabling automatic setting of svn:executable property > > > > > We have a lot of users using Subversion under Cygwin, which means > > > that any files they add get marked as executable by default (and > > > almost always uselessly). Is there any way to disable the automatic > > > setting of the svn:executable property on an "svn add"? > > > The closest thing I see in the manual is --no-auto-props, but that > > > doesn't seem to have the desired effect in a quick test. > > > -- > > > Daniel > > > > Is the execute property of the file on? I expect it is. Use chmod to > > turn it off before adding the file. > > > > (this is mostly an educated guess since I don't use cygwin). > > > > BOb