win dirs don't handle lack of inherited rule(?): getfacl + tar dir Warning: Cannot acl_to_text: Invalid argument
Corinna Vinschen
corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Fri Mar 15 14:52:00 GMT 2019
On Mar 15 07:46, L A Walsh wrote:
> On 3/15/2019 6:34 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > On Mar 15 06:25, Brian Inglis wrote:
> >
> >> On 2019-03-13 05:34, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >>
> >>> I pushed a patch and uploaded new developer snapshots to
> >>> https://cygwin.com/snapshots/
> >>>
> >> In my experience no DACLs results in no POSIX permissions for Cygwin programs,
> >> although Explorer and some other Windows programs can see and read them.
> >>
> >
> > I didn't say "no DACL". The DACL is present, there's just no inheritable
> > entry in there and that's no problem for Cygwin.
> >
> ----
> Well the patch seems to work -- no error messages. Don't know about
> any other details than that. The file perms are a combination of
> rwx for user and group and nothing for 'other', despite there being
> no 'default' acl.
>
> Also, I was able to take a tar from cygwin with acls+xattrs, and
> extract it on my samba server and have the permissions recreated
> on linux as they were on windows!
>
> That was a first. Not all of the utils work so well, but tar
> restored my win-perms on linux. Rather neat.
Thanks for testing! I'm planning to release Cygwin 3.0.4 with this
patch included, probably over the weekend.
Corinna
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Corinna Vinschen
Cygwin Maintainer
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