On Jan 18 21:26, cyg...@kosowsky.org wrote: > On Jan 04:14 Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > I uploaded a developer snapshot to https://cygwin.com/snapshots > > Please give it a try. > > Indeed, the new cygwin.dll does allow me to copy the files and it does > preserve the 'getfacl' (POSIX) acl's (as above). > However, it does *not* preserve the full ACL's as reported by 'icacls'. > [...] > So, the full Windows ACLs as indicated by 'icacls' differ. > Is this the expected behavior??? If so, why???
Cygwin converts the DACL into a a POSIX ACL on the API level and Cygwin tools consequentially read and write POSIX ACLs, which differ from Windows ACLs. Corinna -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple