How usable is Bazaar on Windows?

[Alexander Belchenko]

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John Whitley пишет:
> John Arbash Meinel wrote:
>>> 4) If you want to control x-bit in the tree you need my plugin x_bit
> 
>> This is only needed if you need to change the executable bit from a
>> windows machine. Though because Windows doesn't support/do anything with
>> the executable bit, I'm not sure what the use case is.
> 
> Windows does indeed support and do things with the executable bit.  On
> NT-based systems (e.g. XP, Vista, etc.), exe's will fail to start, and
> more insidiously, present DLLs will fail to load.  I've had to deal with
> this in CVS for some time now, as occasionally a Windows (or Cygwin?)
> CVS client will add a file to a *nix CVS server without the x-bit set...
> meaning that new checkouts with the affected binaries are horked.

It seems that Cygwin is able to control such executable bit on NTFS.

But I talking about executable bit in Linux sense, that stored inside bzr's inventory,
and completely unrelated to NTFS executable bit.

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