On Aug 12 14:40, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 02:29:40PM -0400, Frank Ch. Eigler wrote:
> >Yaakov wrote:
> >> There may also be jobs in the root crontab that are Cygwin related. 
> >> Could someone please check this as well; we want all Cygwin-specific 
> >> jobs in the cygwin-admin@ crontab so that we can manage them ourselves.
> >
> >OK, commented out a few items from the root crontab, related to
> >cygwin/cleancache, chowning stuff under the ftp pub/cygwin directory,
> >and running cygwin-staging/mkpkgdir  .
> 
> The cleancache and mkpkgdir could likely be run by cygwin-owned crontab
> but the chown part needs to still be there.  It changes ownership and
> protection for files uploaded to the cygwin release directory by people
> with login privileges to sourceware who update the release area by hand.

Could the chown be handled by some sudo magic?


Thanks,
Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen
Cygwin Maintainer
Red Hat