Re: [PATCH] Add ability to use NTFS native directory symlinks without admin rights on XP and later

2015-10-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi Evgeny, Preliminaries: we need a copyright assignment from you before being able to include your patches. Please see https://cygwin.com/assign.txt. On Sep 23 18:23, Evgeny Grin wrote: > This patch will add ability to create directory junction which are > supported from Windows 2000 and not re

Re: [PATCH] Allow overriding the home directory via the HOME variable

2015-10-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Sep 16 15:06, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > * uinfo.cc (cygheap_pwdgrp::get_home): Offer an option in > nsswitch.conf that let's the environment variable HOME (or > HOMEDRIVE & HOMEPATH, or USERPROFILE) define the home > directory. > > * ntsec.xml: Document the `env

Re: [PATCH] Introduce the 'usertemp' filesystem type

2015-10-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi Johannes, On Oct 20 13:47, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > On Tue, 20 Oct 2015, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Sep 16 09:35, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > > * mount.cc (mount_info::from_fstab_line): support mounting the > > > current user's temp folder as /tmp/. This is particularly > > > u

Re: New FAQ entry about permissions since Cygwin 1.7.34

2015-10-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 20 18:48, Ken Brown wrote: > On 10/20/2015 3:25 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >Hi Ken, > > > >On Oct 6 16:41, Ken Brown wrote: > >>There have been several recent threads on the cygwin list stemming from the > >>permissions change in 1.7.34. I've pointed people to the FAQ about ssh > >>publ