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mkdir inside unwritable dir
- From: Eric Blake <ebb9 at byu dot net>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sun, 02 Jul 2006 16:06:54 -0600
- Subject: mkdir inside unwritable dir
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Any reason why this works on cygwin, even though it fails under Linux (as
required by POSIX)?
$ mkdir unreadable
$ chmod a-w unreadable
$ mkdir unreadable/oops
This happened on NTFS, regardless of whether CYGWIN=traverse was set.
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Life is short - so eat dessert first!
Eric Blake ebb9@byu.net
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