releng/scripts/do_fix_file_permissions.sh

#!/bin/bash
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#
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set -e

##
# Remove execute permission from all files in the repository.
##
echo "Removing execute permission from all files in repository"
git ls-files -z | xargs --null --no-run-if-empty chmod -x

##
# Enforce certain file types to have execute permission.
# The .gitattributes is used as a filter to identify files to add execute
# permissions to. Patterns with this "# file permission +x" on the line before
# are considered (lines in .gitattributes starting with '#' are ignored).
##
awk '/# file permission \+x/{do getline; while ($0 ~ /^#/); print $1}' .gitattributes |
    while read i ; do
        echo "Adding execute permission to $i files"
        git ls-files -z -- "$i" | xargs --null --no-run-if-empty chmod +x
    done