On Jan 28 06:20, Eric Blake wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Several places in the coreutils testsuite died because new directories in > cygwin have 7 ACL designations (user, group, other, mask, default user,
That's a negligible problem of the coreutils testsuite. > Could this be a bug in cygwin/sec_acl.cc's getacl() for creating directory > default ACLs that are no different from the owner's permissions when > parsing the Windows permissions? Or is it really valid behavior that all > cygwin directories start life with default ACL entries, in which case > either the coreutils testsuite needs to account for the '+' in the mode > (or else patch `ls' to treat 7 ACL entries on directories, with the 3 > default entries matching the corresponding directory owner permissions, as > normal and not extended access)? That happens in alloc_sd(). The idea is to have a SD which allows to inherit the POSIX-like permissions to newly created files and subdirs in the directory. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/