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bug#10257: 23.3.1 Cygwin: network drives - file is write protected (fals


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: bug#10257: 23.3.1 Cygwin: network drives - file is write protected (false positive)
Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 21:46:39 +0200

> Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 14:37:30 -0500
> From: Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>
> CC: 10257@debbugs.gnu.org, jari.aalto@cante.net,
>         Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
> 
> Jari has confirmed in private email that it works, but he has proposed 
> making it slightly more permissive and having check_writable return 
> success if either UID or GID is -1.  The rationale is the same as 
> before:  If euidaccess returns failure but either UID or GID is -1, then 
> the result of euidaccess is unreliable.  The revised patch is below.
> 
> Eli, do you see any problem with this extra permissiveness?

No, I was thinking along the same lines.





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