On Mar 15 06:25, Brian Inglis wrote: > On 2019-03-13 05:34, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > Per POSIX, the normal acl (ACL_TYPE_ACCESS) and the inheritance acl > > (ACL_TYPE_DEFAULT) are two separate lists. So we have the > > ACL_TYPE_ACCESS with 9 entries and the ACL_TYPE_DEFAULT with 0 entries. > > > > And while empty ACL_TYPE_DEFAULT acls are valid per POSIX, the Cygwin > > function creating the text representation for an acl didn't allow > > empty acls. > > > > I pushed a patch and uploaded new developer snapshots to > > https://cygwin.com/snapshots/ > > In my experience no DACLs results in no POSIX permissions for Cygwin programs, > although Explorer and some other Windows programs can see and read them. I didn't say "no DACL". The DACL is present, there's just no inheritable entry in there and that's no problem for Cygwin. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Cygwin Maintainer