cygwin1.dll, nontsec, and NTFS disk issue

[Max Bowsher]

Wu Yongwei wrote:
> You are correct about file permissions, Christopher.
> 
> We all know that Windows has loose file permissions and all files are
> marked executable by default.  When CYGWIN=nontsec,
> 
> Old behaviour: when an executable is wanted, the system will check by
> extension and content, not file permissions;
> 
> New behaviour: when an executable is wanted, the system will check by
> file permissions on NTFS disks, even though nontsec is set.
                                  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

You *are* setting nontsec *before* starting bash, right?

Max.


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