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From: Warren Young <wyml@etr-usa.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: [TESTERS needed] New POSIX permission handling
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2015 21:13:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <F9F79D9B-8AA5-4911-96D7-22FA4795CEA0@etr-usa.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150410100703.GA4401@calimero.vinschen.de>

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?
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  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-10 21:13 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 [this message]
2015-04-11  9:35   ` Corinna Vinschen
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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