Re: Windows 8 group won't respect /etc/passwd or /etc/group

2014-01-08 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 8 12:07, John Smith wrote: > >That's not how it works for me, even with Notepad. It only changes > >the file content, not the ownership. > > If you create a file outside of cygwin, you should see it as a group > of none, correct? Then if you update that file's group using cygwin > to "ch

Re: Windows 8 group won't respect /etc/passwd or /etc/group

2014-01-08 Thread John Smith
Hi there, Yes, of course. Changing the primary group via /etc/passwd only works for Cygwin processes and their child processes. It does not change the default user token of all processes. How should that work, especially since the OS itself doesn't allow to change the primary group of local u

Re: about cygwin_stackdump()

2014-01-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jan 08, 2014 at 06:06:59PM +0900, KIMURA Masaru wrote: >2014/1/8 Christopher Faylor wrote: >> On Tue, Jan 07, 2014 at 11:35:57AM +0900, KIMURA Masaru wrote: >>>fopen() stackdump file immediately after cygwin_stackdump() calling in >>>signle process fails. >>>is this intentional? >>>https://

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: openssl-1.0.1f-1

2014-01-08 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I've updated the version of OpenSSL to 1.0.1f-1. This is an upstream security release. The Cygwin release is build from the vanilla sources with just two patches for path handling and support of 64 bit Cygwin. Here's the official upstream release message: ---

Re: Re: Windows 8 group won't respect /etc/passwd or /etc/group

2014-01-08 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 8 10:34, John Smith wrote: > Hi there, > > First, thanks for the detailed reply!! > > >>I've been struggling with an issue trying to figure out why Windows > >>8.1 won't seem to respect the trick of setting your /etc/password to > >>use a default group such as users instead of 'none'. Th

Re: Re: Windows 8 group won't respect /etc/passwd or /etc/group

2014-01-08 Thread John Smith
Hi there, First, thanks for the detailed reply!! I've been struggling with an issue trying to figure out why Windows 8.1 won't seem to respect the trick of setting your /etc/password to use a default group such as users instead of 'none'. There are a few other discussions on this board around

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: lftp 4.4.14-1

2014-01-08 Thread Andrew Schulman
A new version of lftp, 4.4.14-1, is available in the Cygwin distribution. This is a new upstream release that fixes the infamous mirror bug. lftp is a sophisticated file transfer program and ftp/http/bittorrent client. It supports multiple network protocols. It uses the readline library for inpu

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated, new for 64-bit: lftp 4.4.11-1

2014-01-08 Thread Achim Gratz
Andrew Schulman writes: > Good. I'll get a new release out. The new package is good, albeit I haven't seen the announcement yet. Thank you. Regards, Achim. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cppcheck-1.63-1

2014-01-08 Thread Chris Sutcliffe
Version 1.63-1 of cppcheck has been uploaded, following the upstream release. cppcheck is a tool for static C/C++ code analysis. It tries to detect bugs that your C/C++ compiler doesn't see. The goal is no false positives. cppcheck is versatile. You can check non-standard code that includes var

Re: Windows 8 group won't respect /etc/passwd or /etc/group

2014-01-08 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 8 01:18, John Smith wrote: > Hi there, > I've been struggling with an issue trying to figure out why Windows > 8.1 won't seem to respect the trick of setting your /etc/password to > use a default group such as users instead of 'none'. There are a > few other discussions on this board aroun

Re: about cygwin_stackdump()

2014-01-08 Thread KIMURA Masaru
2014/1/8 Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Tue, Jan 07, 2014 at 11:35:57AM +0900, KIMURA Masaru wrote: >>fopen() stackdump file immediately after cygwin_stackdump() calling in >>signle process fails. >>is this intentional? >>https://github.com/hiyuh/cygwin-stackdump-example > > I rewrote your example