setup.exe troubleshooting snapshot

[Max Bowsher]

Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
> Max Bowsher wrote:
>
>> I had a question which I never asked:
>> If the users Primary Group is NOT None/Domain Users, presumably it is set
>> that way for a reason - should we change it?
>
> That's the conservative attitude I took at first. However I now realize
> it doesn't help at all in the case of setup. We want the files to have
> a group that is already in the ACL (determined by Windows based on the
> local policies).
> This is different from the normal case where users change their
> gid so that files they create with Cygwin will have that gid in their ACL.
>
>>> Can you update that patch to apply to the setup-200303-troubleshooting
>>> branch?
>>
> I can do that tonight EST but it would be simpler if you send me the
> original of the file you want to patch. Otherwise I will need to pull my
> cvs manual and figure out how to get it.

Or use CVSweb:
http://sources.redhat.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/setup/?cvsroot=cygwin-apps

http://sources.redhat.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/~checkout~/setup/main.cc?rev=2.
25.6.11&content-type=text/plain&cvsroot=cygwin-apps

(attaching file anyway, since it is small.)


Max.
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