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Date:	Fri, 27 Feb 2015 13:19:58 +0100
From:	Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject:	Re: Too Many Permissions Stripped In 1.7.35?
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On Feb 27 09:57, Achim Gratz wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin <at> cygwin.com> writes:
> > Good point.  Right now the group permissions are =3D=3D owner permissio=
ns in
> > the case the owner and group are the same.  Maybe it would be better to
> > remove all group permission bits if owner SID =3D=3D group SID instead.=
=20
>=20
> I think that would be defendable since it is purely based on how Windows =
and
> POSIX treat groups and users in different ways and not an artificial
> exception that Cygwin makes on top of that.

Come to think of it, this would also drop the requirement to enforce
primary group "Users" for the so-called "Microsoft Accounts", which have
their own SID as group SID in the user token by default.

Hmm, I'm really warming up to this change...


Corinna

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