Hi, Dave Korn <dave.korn <at> artimi.com> writes:
> > Because it has to emulate unix perms by relating uid/gid to windows RIDs, which are owned, allocated and > controlled by the system, and not under the arbitrary choice of the user, so the semantics wouldn't be the > same even if we did create ACLs with unrecognised SIDs on them. > Another question, why isn't possible to mount the partition with a special flag (like managed mode), where the permision are stored in a database instead of trying to map them on windows perms. This mode will do something like what does fakeroot on Linux. Matthieu -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/