Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 2.3.0-0.7

[Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>]

On 11/6/2015 7:50 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Nov  6 12:12, Marco Atzeri wrote:
>> On 06/11/2015 10:26, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>>> Hi Cygwin friends and users,
>>>
>>>
>>> I released a new TEST version of Cygwin, 2.3.0-0.7.
>>>
>>> =========================================================================
>>>
>>> IMPORTANT NOTE:
>>>
>>>    The upcoming official 2.3.0 release, which I'm planning for next
>>>    Monday, will not yet contain the below described ACL changes.  I got
>>>    not enough feedback from testers to be confident enough to put this
>>>    into a release.
>>>
>>>    When I release 2.3.0-1, I also immediately release a 2.4.0-0.1
>>>    test release to allow undisruptive testing of the new ACL code.
>>>
>>>    Please guys, I really need feedback for this stuff.
>>>
>>> =========================================================================
>>
>> Hi Corinna,
>> I have not seen anything strange until now;
>> however as a single user in a not domain environment
>> I doubt my task case is particularly meaningful.
>
> Thanks all the same!  One of the sore points is performance hit when
> using AuthZ to fetch the effective user permissions.  How's your
> impression?  Is it noticable in your environment?

I'm in the same situation as Marco.  I've been using the test releases, 
but only with local users, so it doesn't really test the main issues 
you're concerned about.  I haven't noticed any performance hit.

Ken


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