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-rw-r--r--builtin-update-index.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/builtin-update-index.c b/builtin-update-index.c
index 09214c8a11..7f9c638466 100644
--- a/builtin-update-index.c
+++ b/builtin-update-index.c
@@ -112,11 +112,13 @@ static int add_file_to_cache(const char *path)
ce->ce_mode = create_ce_mode(st.st_mode);
if (!trust_executable_bit) {
/* If there is an existing entry, pick the mode bits
- * from it.
+ * from it, otherwise force to 644.
*/
int pos = cache_name_pos(path, namelen);
if (0 <= pos)
ce->ce_mode = active_cache[pos]->ce_mode;
+ else
+ ce->ce_mode = create_ce_mode(S_IFREG | 0644);
}
if (index_path(ce->sha1, path, &st, !info_only))