On Fri, Oct 08, 2010 at 09:43:32AM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote: >On Thu, Oct 07, 2010 at 02:51:51PM +0200, Matthias Andree wrote: >> Jason, could you possibly make sure that rebase (or rebaseall) makes >> all files to be rebased writeable? > >Yes. > >> perlrebase does just that: >> >> cat rebase$suff.lst | xargs chmod u+w >> rebase -v -b $baseaddr -T rebase$suff.lst >> cat rebase$suff.lst | xargs chmod u-w >> >> ...which might work more or less the same for rebaseall. > >However, IMO, having rebaseall change the permissions of files seems >wrong. Nevertheless, if the consensus agrees with the above proposal, >then I will change rebaseall accordingly. Opinions?
I don't think there's anything wrong with trying to change the permissions and then changing them back when done. I don't think you should be leaving them writable. cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple