Hi, After testing this with a latest version of perl (5.10.1-1) / cygwin (1.7), we still see:
[r...@quad32]~: perl --version This is perl, v5.10.1 (*) built for i686-cygwin-thread-multi-64int (with 12 registered patches, see perl -V for more detail) Copyright 1987-2009, Larry Wall Perl may be copied only under the terms of either the Artistic License or the GNU General Public License, which may be found in the Perl 5 source kit. Complete documentation for Perl, including FAQ lists, should be found on this system using "man perl" or "perldoc perl". If you have access to the Internet, point your browser at http://www.perl.org/, the Perl Home Page. [r...@quad32]~: ./tmp-test.pl -rw-r--r--+ 1 root None 0 2009-12-01 17:01 /tmp/test.exe cygwin warning: MS-DOS style path detected: C:/cygwin/tmp/test.exe Preferred POSIX equivalent is: /tmp/test.exe CYGWIN environment variable option "nodosfilewarning" turns off this warning. Consult the user's guide for more details about POSIX paths: http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#using-pathnames -rw-r--r--+ 1 root None 0 2009-12-01 17:01 /tmp/test.exe -rwxrwxrwx+ 1 root None 0 2009-12-01 17:01 /tmp/test.exe [r...@quad32]~: uname -a CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW64 quad32 1.7.0(0.218/5/3) 2009-11-27 15:38 i686 Cygwin [r...@quad32]~: The tmp-test.pl is the same as the one in Steve's email. Regards, Dan -----Original Message----- From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Reini Urban Sent: 29 November 2009 22:54 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Nasty permissions / pathing bug in perl on 1.7 Works okay with the current perl-5.10.1-1 for 1.7 which will be announced later today. -- Reini Urban http://phpwiki.org/ http://murbreak.at/ -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple