From: earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com (Earnie Boyd) Subject: Re: CVS edit behavior 28 May 1998 13:09:07 -0700 Message-ID: <19980528110718.4668.rocketmail.cygnus.gnu-win32@send1b.yahoomail.com> Reply-To: earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii To: Matthew Patton , gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com ---Matthew Patton wrote: > > I don't know if this is a CVS 1.9 problem or a cygwin port specific issue. > Giving a 'cvs edit' command makes such files mode 666 which in a multi-user > environment in particular is less than ideal. > You must remember, you are _NOT_ on _UNIX_. If you are using Win95 then forget about being able to protect files and 666 is correct. If you are using WinNT then the file protection is controlled by WinNT and 666 may or may not be correct. == - \\||// ---o0O0--Earnie--0O0o---- --earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com-- ------ooo0O--O0ooo------- _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".