Re: [Bug] setup regression #2

2022-11-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 21 13:39, ASSI wrote: > Corinna Vinschen writes: > > The idea is that the installation tree has POSIXy permissions and > > administrative users have the right to change stuff. The administrators > > group is part of the user's token if the process has been started > > elevated, so, to me, t

Re: RE: Cygwin x86 end-of-life

2022-11-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 18 12:30, Brian Inglis wrote: > On Fri, 18 Nov 2022 15:51:34 +, Jon Turney wrote: > > On 14/11/2022 21:29, Jason Pyeron wrote: > > > Can I throw resources at a solution? If so what? > > > Sure, if that's what you want to do. > > According surveys, 32-bit Windows has a fraction of 1% mar

Re: [Bug] setup regression #2

2022-11-21 Thread ASSI
Corinna Vinschen writes: > The idea is that the installation tree has POSIXy permissions and > administrative users have the right to change stuff. The administrators > group is part of the user's token if the process has been started > elevated, so, to me, this looks like a natural choice. As I

Re: [Bug] setup regression #2

2022-11-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 20 20:05, Achim Gratz wrote: > Jon Turney writes: > > I believe that the intent of the code in setup is that there should > > only be two modes: > > > > USER: install "for me", with the users primary group > > As I understand it, the intention here was that the user can have a > "single use