"Joseph C. Nemeth" wrote:
> I use tar to package a set of files on Unix boxes (multiple flavors), and
> 'download' them to my NTFS WinXP Pro box under Cygwin, where I maintain
> them using Windows-style tools, including Microsoft Visual Source Safe.
> Then, I 'upload' them back to the Linux box, w
Summary:
I dropped a long way down the rabbit-hole on this one. I finally found the
problem, and what initially seemed like a boneheaded Cygwin bug turns out
to be an annoying fact of life. It has to do with file permissions and
broken Windows software, specifically Visual Source Safe (VSS). B
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