Re: issues seen in TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 2.0.0-0.7

2015-04-20 Thread random user
Thanks for the explanation/correction about umask's non-impact if there are default ACL entries. I'm not recalling exactly what I had seen on Linux that made me think there was an impact. >> If the incoming, inherited ACL contains the three entries for user, group, and other, it's with very hi

Re: issues seen in TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 2.0.0-0.7

2015-04-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 19 13:50, random user wrote: > >>> I note that chmod doesn't keep these to-be-inherited entries in > sync with the directory's mode; > >>Yep. Did you check against Linux behaviour? > > The difference to my eye is that on Linux there is no such > to-be-inherited CREATOR OWNER ACL entry

Re: issues seen in TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 2.0.0-0.7

2015-04-19 Thread random user
Hmm... Seems my Item 1 and Item 2 are more related in your design thinking than I had realized. >>> "extended ACLs" (is that the proper phrasing?), >> (default ACL entries in POSIX speak, inheritable ACEs in Windows) I'm looking for the term that would distinguish whether on Linux ls shows a '+'

Re: issues seen in TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 2.0.0-0.7

2015-04-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi random user (at least a first name would be nice, you know my first name as well, isn't it?), On Apr 17 22:58, random user wrote: > Hi again, Corinna. > > I appreciate these recent changes, the more complete Posix ACL support > looks beneficial for sharing/syncing files between Cygwin and Linu

issues seen in TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 2.0.0-0.7

2015-04-17 Thread random user
Hi again, Corinna. I appreciate these recent changes, the more complete Posix ACL support looks beneficial for sharing/syncing files between Cygwin and Linux machines, and for more compatible scripting. But I've noticed a few possibly-concerning items: Item 1: >> - I introduced a change in chmo