How do I set the executable bit on a file in an svn repository? I've tried: <pre class="prettyprint lang-sh prettyprint-override"><code>chmod +x sync.py svn commit sync.py -m "Make sync.py executable" </code></pre> But the change was not propagated. How do I set the executable bit in the svn repository?

svn uses <code>propset</code> to change file attributes: <pre class="prettyprint"><code>svn propset svn:executable ON sync.py </code></pre>

svn: how to set the executable bit on a file? [duplicate]

How do I set the executable bit on a file in an svn repository?

I've tried:

chmod +x sync.py
svn commit sync.py -m "Make sync.py executable"

But the change was not propagated.

How do I set the executable bit in the svn repository?

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asked Jul 24 '13 23:07

svn uses propset to change file attributes:

svn propset svn:executable ON sync.py

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answered Sep 18 '22 15:09

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