On Thu Jun 23 01:34:17 PM, Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, Zube!
Thanks very much for taking the time to reply. > This is how Cygwin works around certain incompatibilities between > Windows and POSIX permission models. Do NOT fall into a trap > and believe that Explorer trying to drag you to. The permissions > are correct, it's just that Explorer is unable to deal with them, > because all it knows is so-called "canonical" order. OK. > If you want Windows behavior, use noacl flag on non-Cygwin mounts. Thank you. As you might have seen in my follow-up, it was simply a change in behavior that I wasn't expecting. Now that I expect it, I can certainly set the execute bit on whatever executables I download. Cheers, Zube -- 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