TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 1.7.35-0.3

Warren Young wyml@etr-usa.com
Wed Feb 25 00:09:00 GMT 2015


> On Feb 23, 2015, at 8:39 PM, Andrey Repin <anrdaemon@yandex.ru> wrote:
> 
>> 2. Oh, its primary group is Warren, too, so let’s inherit g+rw, too.
> 
> Nop, this is actually an issue of reading ACLs rather than setting them.
> POSIX access bits do not expect interchangeability of users and groups.

So is “chgrp None” the correct fix, or is there a better way to do it?  Either way, this FAQ item needs improvement.
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