Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com X-Envelope-Sender-Is: Andrej DOT Borsenkow AT mow DOT siemens DOT ru (at relayer david.siemens.de) From: "Andrej Borsenkow" To: Subject: RE: S_IXUSR & Co macro problem - zsh does not compile under current cygwin. Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2001 14:38:46 +0400 Message-ID: <001401c0d161$bc514710$21c9ca95@mow.siemens.ru> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 In-Reply-To: <20010427113605.G5680@redhat.com> > > > >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 -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple