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Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2003 00:03:50 -0400 (EDT)
From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu>
Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
To: Perry Pupp <pepupp AT yahoo DOT com>
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Subject: Re: configuring cygwin-setup: ../cfgaux/configure: No such file or
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On Mon, 6 Oct 2003, Perry Pupp wrote:

> --- Igor Pechtchanski  wrote:
> ...
> > > -rw-rw-rw-    1 username    mkgroup       925 Mar  8 2003 bootstrap.sh
> >   ^^^^^^^^^^
> > This is your problem right here -- bootstrap.sh is invoked directly,
> > not via "sh".  Since it doesn't have executable permission, it is
> > reported as "not found"...  This is weird -- it should have executable
> > permissions after checkout from CVS.  Are you running on a FAT or
> > FAT32 partition?
> >       Igor
>
> NTFS
>
> I had a brief glance at
>
> http://cvsbook.red-bean.com/cvsbook.html#CVS_keeps_changing_file_permissions__why_does_it_do_that_
>
> which suggests that it is possible to check the
> executable status of the file in the cvs repository
> (given file level access to the repository), although
> you probably know that.
>
> Cordially,
> Perry

Well, all I know is that for me, bootstrap.sh had executable permissions
on checkout with no extra actions on my part.
	Igor
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