Cygwin's ACL handling is NOT interoperable with Windows

Michael Wild themiwi@gmail.com
Sat Aug 4 21:12:00 GMT 2018


Hi Stefan

On Sat, 4 Aug 2018, 19:12 Stefan Kanthak, <stefan.kanthak@nexgo.de> wrote:

> [...]
> As Cygwin is a guest in the house of Windows, it should respect its hosts
> house rules; instead it but violates them, and blames the host for its
> faults!

 [...]
>
> Fix Cygwin's BUGGY ACL creation!
>
> [...]
>
> PS: <https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#pathnames-win32-api>
>     too states bloody lies:


Wow, man, you really know how to make people *not* want to help you. Cygwin
is a volunteer effort. Nobody ows you the tiniest bit. You paid for
nothing, you got something for free and now you curse about it?! Show some
humility and respect, tone it down a bit. Works wonders.

Michael

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