I was working on a Windows laptop with a repo originally created on Mac, and git arbitrary changed bash script file permission from 755 to 644.
I was able to change it back by updating git index
git update-index --chmod=+x script.sh
But I couldn’t commit this change, because as far as git was concerned nothing in the file changed. But I was able to force-add the change
git add --chmod=+x -- script.sh
After that I was able to commit and push the change.
Mastodon unlike Twitter doesn’t have official (or paid, thanks Elon Musk) verification badge for account profile, but it does offer a way to verify yourself – by placing following link tag into HTML of a website/page you own (your blog for example):
<a rel="me" href="https://your.instance/@YourHandle">Mastodon</a>
where “your.instance” and “@YourHandle” are the Mastodon server you use and your profile handle respectfully. But what if you want to verify yourself with your GitHub profile? An ideal place would be something like a README.md file. Unfortunately every link placed into a markdown file automatically gets rel="nofollow", so it’s a no-go. But there is a way to do this. Continue reading →