From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: [TESTERS needed] New POSIX permission handling
Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2015 09:35:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150411093456.GA19111@calimero.vinschen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F9F79D9B-8AA5-4911-96D7-22FA4795CEA0@etr-usa.com>
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On Apr 10 15:13, Warren Young wrote:
> On Apr 10, 2015, at 4:07 AM, Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com> wrote:
> >
> > This should help in Cygwin<->Windows interoperability.
>
> That’s pretty vague.
>
> Would you care to list some specific expected improvements from this
> change? Are there known problem scenarios in the current world which
> we can test both ways, which should behave differently under the new
> DLL?
>
> For instance, does it fix the well-known problem with chmod 600
> ~/.ssh/* resulting in mode 660 until you kick the ACLs around a bit?
Yes. This has been discussed and I was originally opposing this change,
but not very loudly. Other than that, please read the archives. You'll
find the threads discussing this in the last two months.
Corinna
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Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to
Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-04-11 9:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-04-10 10:07 Corinna Vinschen
2015-04-10 21:13 ` Warren Young
2015-04-11 9:35 ` Corinna Vinschen [this message]
2015-04-11 0:00 ` Steven Penny
2015-04-11 9:40 ` Corinna Vinschen
2015-04-11 10:07 ` Corinna Vinschen
2015-04-11 16:26 ` Ernie Rael
2015-04-12 8:22 ` Corinna Vinschen
2015-04-11 10:23 ` Corinna Vinschen
2015-04-11 10:47 ` Steven Penny
2015-04-11 14:30 ` Corinna Vinschen
2015-04-11 16:05 ` Andrey Repin
2015-04-12 17:37 ` Adam Dinwoodie
2015-05-16 2:39 ` Steven Penny
2015-05-17 7:44 ` Duncan Roe
2015-05-19 7:52 ` Jiří Engelthaler
2015-04-11 8:47 ` Achim Gratz
2015-04-11 9:02 ` David Macek
2015-04-11 9:08 ` Achim Gratz
2015-04-11 9:51 ` David Macek
2015-04-11 11:51 ` Achim Gratz
2015-04-11 10:00 ` Corinna Vinschen
2015-04-11 12:36 ` David Macek
2015-04-11 14:31 ` Corinna Vinschen
2015-04-11 9:44 ` Corinna Vinschen
2015-04-11 11:11 ` Bryan Berns
2015-04-11 14:32 ` Corinna Vinschen
2015-04-11 16:05 ` Andrey Repin
2015-04-11 17:11 ` donmez
2015-04-12 8:35 ` Corinna Vinschen
2015-04-12 13:21 ` İsmail Dönmez
2015-04-12 14:25 ` Corinna Vinschen
2015-04-15 15:42 ` Corinna Vinschen
2015-04-16 10:20 ` Ismail Donmez
2015-04-16 11:03 ` Corinna Vinschen
2015-04-16 16:09 ` Ismail Donmez
2015-04-16 16:24 ` Corinna Vinschen
2015-04-16 16:48 ` Ismail Donmez
2015-04-17 7:30 ` Corinna Vinschen
2015-04-17 10:06 ` Corinna Vinschen
2015-04-17 15:17 ` Ismail Donmez
2015-04-17 16:22 ` Corinna Vinschen
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