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From: "Andrej Borsenkow" <Andrej.Borsenkow@mow.siemens.ru>
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Subject: RE: S_IXUSR & Co macro problem - zsh does not compile under current cygwin.
Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2001 14:38:46 +0400
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> >
> >SUS does not clear specify if these macros should be #defines. But, is it
> >necessary to make them external variables? const is real const in
> C++ but not
> >in C, sigh.
>
> Nope, not necessary at all.
>
> This is just part of a massive "Arbitrarily make everything a
> global variable"
> campaign.  Phase two will be to have Cygwin prompt you for the values of
> the variables whenever you want to use them.
>

Is it possible, that values of _cygwin_S_IEXEC, _cygwin_S_IXUSR,
_cygwin_S_IXGRP, _cygwin_S_IXOTH change during program execution?


-andrej


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