Git file permissions on Windows

Question

I\'ve read through a few questions regarding file permissions in Git and I\'m still a bit confused. I\'ve got a repo on GitHub forked from another. Post merge, they should b

Answer 1

I found the solution of how to change permissions (also) on Windows here: http://blog.lesc.se/2011/11/how-to-change-file-premissions-in-git.html

For example following command adds user execute permission to an arbitrary file:

git update-index --chmod=+x