From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Adding MSYS functionality to Cygwin
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2013 17:13:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130620131244.GA19529@calimero.vinschen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+sc5m=nQsPxsk=vvuXe3fSenGvGiV8Sy=gcNRRCAngJ0LBaZA@mail.gmail.com>
On Jun 20 09:07, Earnie Boyd wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 4:25 PM, Charles Wilson wrote:
> >
> > I assume that, eventually and as-needed, a *small* number of additional
> > "hooks" could be added to other code paths than exec/spawn/etc -- such as
> > the aforementioned uname(3) thing. (One of the "deltas" between cygwin and
> > msys was msys used a really stupid ownership/permission model -- pretend
> > current user owns everything; check the DOS R/O bit for +w; check the file
> > extension for +x; -- but this can be approximated with existing $CYGWIN
> > entries or mount options. I think. So reimplementing that "feature" of MSYS
> > would not require any additional hooks).
>
> IIRC that "stupid ownership/permission model" was a part of the
> original Cygwin 1.3 and was not modified.
CYGWIN=ntsec ruled way back when...
Corinna
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-06-20 13:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-06-18 18:59 Алексей Павлов
2013-06-18 19:10 ` Christopher Faylor
2013-06-18 19:30 ` Warren Young
2013-06-18 19:31 ` Алексей Павлов
2013-06-18 22:12 ` Warren Young
2013-06-18 22:35 ` Warren Young
2013-06-18 23:51 ` Warren Young
2013-06-19 2:03 ` Christopher Faylor
2013-06-19 7:17 ` Алексей Павлов
2013-06-19 8:15 ` Alexey Pavlov
2013-06-19 11:04 ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-06-19 13:02 ` Alexey Pavlov
2013-06-19 17:31 ` Warren Young
2013-06-19 17:57 ` Christopher Faylor
2013-06-20 3:30 ` Charles Wilson
2013-06-20 13:12 ` Earnie Boyd
2013-06-20 17:13 ` Corinna Vinschen [this message]
2013-06-19 13:41 ` Charles Wilson
2013-06-19 18:38 ` Warren Young
2013-06-19 19:27 ` Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
2013-06-20 18:11 ` cygport limitations (was: Adding MSYS functionality to Cygwin) Warren Young
2013-06-20 18:44 ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-06-21 4:41 ` Andrew Schulman
2013-06-21 8:06 ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-06-21 16:55 ` Christopher Faylor
2013-06-21 20:35 ` Andrew Schulman
2013-06-21 21:01 ` Christopher Faylor
2013-06-24 9:13 ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-06-24 11:31 ` Earnie Boyd
2013-06-24 11:56 ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-06-25 11:12 ` Csaba Raduly
2013-06-25 12:06 ` Earnie Boyd
2013-06-21 18:07 ` cygport limitations Warren Young
2013-06-21 18:38 ` Warren Young
2013-06-21 19:31 ` Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
2013-06-24 9:17 ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-06-20 19:11 ` Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
2013-06-21 7:26 ` Warren Young
2013-06-20 22:31 ` David Stacey
2013-06-18 21:22 ` Adding MSYS functionality to Cygwin Christopher Faylor
2013-06-18 21:29 ` Warren Young
2013-06-19 2:05 ` Christopher Faylor
2013-06-19 9:05 ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-06-19 9:29 ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-06-19 17:03 ` Warren Young
2013-06-19 17:36 ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-06-18 21:33 ` Charles Wilson
2013-06-19 2:06 ` Christopher Faylor
2013-06-19 13:59 ` Charles Wilson
2013-06-19 15:56 ` Earnie Boyd
2013-06-19 20:25 ` Corinna Vinschen
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