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Apr 302012
 

How do I make git ignore mode changes

Answer:

By default, if you have changed the file permission, git will also count the changes in file mode , e.g.

# git diff TEST.txt
diff --git a/TEST.txt b/TEST.txt
old mode 100644
new mode 100755

To ignore, simply type

# git config core.filemode false

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