xf86-input-synaptics permission problems

[Benjamin Close]

Fixed

Christoph Brill wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> can someone fix (or help me fix) a permission issue with the writing
> permissions on the directories within 
>
> /git/xorg/driver/xf86-input-synaptics.git/objects
>
> There are several directories that are not writeable to the group (xorg)
> and therefore I cannot push stuff. Here the log:
>
>
>
> Counting objects: 15, done.
> Compressing objects: 100% (10/10), done.
> Writing objects: 100% (10/10), 8.62 KiB, done.
> Total 10 (delta 5), reused 0 (delta 0)
> error: unable to write sha1
> filename ./objects/a8/5339684378fc3ab829a66bec4ccc108e491553: Permission
> denied
>
> fatal: failed to write object
> error: unpack failed: unpacker exited with error code
> To ssh://git.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/driver/xf86-input-synaptics
>  ! [remote rejected] master -> master (n/a (unpacker error))
> error: failed to push some refs to
> 'ssh://git.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/driver/xf86-input-synaptics'
>
>
>
> This fails because these directories where created by Peter Hutterers
> commits and are only writeable for him.
>
> Is this a common problem? Do all the directories (00 to ff) have to be
> "stubbed" out?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>   Christoph Brill
>
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