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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/read-cache.c b/read-cache.c
index 5b4ab03d2..21f6e8e4d 100644
--- a/read-cache.c
+++ b/read-cache.c
@@ -303,7 +303,8 @@ int cache_match_stat(struct cache_entry *ce, struct stat *st)
if (ce->ce_uid != htonl(st->st_uid) ||
ce->ce_gid != htonl(st->st_gid))
changed |= OWNER_CHANGED;
- if (ce->ce_mode != htonl(st->st_mode))
+ /* We consider only the owner x bit to be relevant for "mode changes" */
+ if (0100 & (ntohs(ce->ce_mode) ^ st->st_mode))
changed |= MODE_CHANGED;
if (ce->ce_dev != htonl(st->st_dev) ||
ce->ce_ino != htonl(st->st_ino))