On Fri, Nov 29, 2002 at 09:29:29AM +0300, Roman Belenov wrote: > I've noticed that executables generated by gcc (cygwin 1.3.17-1, gcc > 3.2-3, binutils 20021117-1, Windows XP) have Read, Read&Execute and > Write permissions for group and others, ls -l shows their attributes > as -rwxrwxrwx . It seems rather strange - I guess that Write > permission for other users is not necessary. Another oddity is that > chmod always toggles Write and Modify permisisons together, while gcc > (or ld) sets only Write permission without Modify. > > Is this an intended behaviour ? Are there any reasons for it ?
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