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From: Jason Tishler <jason AT tishler DOT net>
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Subject: Re: rebaseall failures, propsal
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On Thu, Oct 07, 2010 at 02:51:51PM +0200, Matthias Andree wrote:
> Jason, could you possibly make sure that rebase (or rebaseall) makes
> all files to be rebased writeable?

Yes.

> perlrebase does just that:
> 
> cat rebase$suff.lst | xargs chmod u+w
> rebase -v -b $baseaddr -T rebase$suff.lst
> cat rebase$suff.lst | xargs chmod u-w
> 
> ...which might work more or less the same for rebaseall.

However, IMO, having rebaseall change the permissions of files seems
wrong.  Nevertheless, if the consensus agrees with the above proposal,
then I will change rebaseall accordingly.  Opinions?

Thanks,
Jason

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