From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Paul Eggert Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Gnulib ACL wrappers Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2014 10:32:17 -0700 Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department Message-ID: <53FE1621.3090303@cs.ucla.edu> References: <53FE122C.4040605@cornell.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1409160789 20556 80.91.229.3 (27 Aug 2014 17:33:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2014 17:33:09 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Eric Blake , emacs-devel To: Ken Brown Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Aug 27 19:33:01 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XMh5b-0007RR-C9 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 27 Aug 2014 19:32:55 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60740 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XMh5a-0001ps-Hj for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 27 Aug 2014 13:32:54 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:59428) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XMh5Q-0001fE-HA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 27 Aug 2014 13:32:51 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XMh5I-0001T0-AD for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 27 Aug 2014 13:32:44 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp.cs.ucla.edu ([131.179.128.62]:51769) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XMh5I-0001R5-4S for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 27 Aug 2014 13:32:36 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 629F739E8012; Wed, 27 Aug 2014 10:32:28 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at smtp.cs.ucla.edu Original-Received: from smtp.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 1y+znuAbcRQ8; Wed, 27 Aug 2014 10:32:22 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from [192.168.1.9] (pool-71-177-17-123.lsanca.dsl-w.verizon.net [71.177.17.123]) by smtp.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id E633639E8011; Wed, 27 Aug 2014 10:32:21 -0700 (PDT) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.0 In-Reply-To: <53FE122C.4040605@cornell.edu> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 131.179.128.62 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:173854 Archived-At: Ken Brown wrote: > Although Cygwin has Solaris ACL functions, emacs doesn't use these in > fileio.c. Shouldn't the Gnulib ACL wrappers provide support for these? > Or is there something needed in Cygwin to make this work? Sorry, I don't know, as I don't use Cygwin. However, if the Cygwin ACL functions are compatible with Solaris's, it should be easy to modify the Gnulib code to use them on Cygwin too.