Issues with ACL settings after updating to the latest cygwin.dll

Andrey Repin anrdaemon@yandex.ru
Wed Feb 10 18:35:00 GMT 2016


Greetings, xnor!


>>It was always the case.
>>Permissions are NOT REQUIRED to be ordered in a specific way, but 
>>Explorer is
>>only capable of editing them in the only one way.
>>Means, Explorer is deficient. Explorer. Not Windows. Windows is 
>>perfectly
>>capable of handling the Cygwin ACL in the intended way.
> No, it really wasn't.

> The ACLs were fine until the change in the new Cygwin version. Now there 
> are 12 ACL entries, all non inherited / inheritance is broken, for each 
> file...

That's normal POSIX behavior.
If you want Windows behavior, mount your outside-Cygwin FS with noacl flag.


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With best regards,
Andrey Repin
Wednesday, February 10, 2016 21:20:45

Sorry for my terrible english...


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