/*
* At start up, we are trying to determine whether Win32 API or cygwin stat
* functions should be used. The choice is determined by core.ignorecygwinfstricks.
- * Reading this option is not always possible immediately as git_dir may be
+ * Reading this option is not always possible immediately as git_dir may
* not be set yet. So until it is set, use cygwin lstat/stat functions.
* However, if core.filemode is set, we must use the Cygwin posix
- * stat/lstat as the Windows stat fuctions do not determine posix filemode.
+ * stat/lstat as the Windows stat functions do not determine posix filemode.
*
* Note that git_cygwin_config() does NOT call git_default_config() and this
* is deliberate. Many commands read from config to establish initial
* and calling git_default_config() from here would break such variables.
*/
static int native_stat = 1;
-static int core_filemode;
+static int core_filemode = 1; /* matches trust_executable_bit default */
static int git_cygwin_config(const char *var, const char *value, void *cb)
{
static int init_stat(void)
{
- if (have_git_dir()) {
- git_config(git_cygwin_config, NULL);
+ if (have_git_dir() && git_config(git_cygwin_config,NULL)) {
if (!core_filemode && native_stat) {
cygwin_stat_fn = cygwin_stat;
cygwin_lstat_fn = cygwin_lstat;