On Apr 30 14:35, Darren Syzling wrote: > I'm trying cygwin 1.7 for the first time. I have an existing subversion > area created with a windows version of subversion. I used patch to apply > a diff to an individual file. Before the patch the file permissions were > inheriting from it's parent - which included the Users group, > Administrators, my own local id and SYSTEM.
Cygwin is a POSIX environment. The ACLs are set according to POSIX rules, not according to Win32 rules. > I'm just wondering how other people cope with these issues? If you really need Win32 ACL rules, see http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#mount-table Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- 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/