umask (was:Re: gcc, Write and Modify permissions (ntsec))

Randall R Schulz rrschulz@cris.com
Wed Dec 4 07:59:00 GMT 2002


Roman,

Have them call umask(2). If that's not an option, invoke them via a Cygwin 
shell script that changes the umask first--it's my child processes just as 
environment variables are.

Randall Schulz
Mountain View, CA USA


At 23:44 2002-12-03, Roman Belenov wrote:
>Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com> writes:
>
> > umask
>
>How can I change umask of processes launched from Windows executables?
>
>--
>                             With regards, Roman.


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