From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Roman Belenov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [PATCHES] patches for compiling GNU emacs 21.2 under Cygwin Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2002 11:01:35 +0300 Sender: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <7263-Wed27Nov2002204304+0200-eliz@is.elta.co.il> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1038470585 5981 80.91.224.249 (28 Nov 2002 08:03:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2002 08:03:05 +0000 (UTC) Cc: jbuehler@hekimian.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18HJdX-0001YK-00 for ; Thu, 28 Nov 2002 09:03:03 +0100 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 18HJkW-0007mO-00 for ; Thu, 28 Nov 2002 09:10:16 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 18HJct-0005nW-00; Thu, 28 Nov 2002 03:02:23 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 18HJcI-0005Xg-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Nov 2002 03:01:46 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 18HJcG-0005XU-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Nov 2002 03:01:45 -0500 Original-Received: from fmr02.intel.com ([192.55.52.25] helo=caduceus.fm.intel.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 18HJcF-0005UR-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Nov 2002 03:01:43 -0500 Original-Received: from talaria.fm.intel.com (talaria.fm.intel.com [10.1.192.39]) by caduceus.fm.intel.com (8.11.6/8.11.6/d: outer.mc,v 1.51 2002/09/23 20:43:23 dmccart Exp $) with ESMTP id gAS7v3b13534 for ; Thu, 28 Nov 2002 07:57:03 GMT Original-Received: from fmsmsxv040-1.fm.intel.com (fmsmsxvs040.fm.intel.com [132.233.42.124]) by talaria.fm.intel.com (8.11.6/8.11.6/d: inner.mc,v 1.27 2002/10/16 23:46:59 dmccart Exp $) with SMTP id gAS84A210738 for ; Thu, 28 Nov 2002 08:04:10 GMT Original-Received: from fmsmsx26.fm.intel.com ([132.233.42.26]) by fmsmsxv040-1.fm.intel.com (NAVGW 2.5.2.11) with SMTP id M2002112800020524063 ; Thu, 28 Nov 2002 00:02:05 -0800 Original-Received: from NNWRBELENOV31 (nnwrbelenov31.inn.intel.com [10.125.17.180]) by fmsmsx26.fm.intel.com with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.5.2653.13) id W85066KP; Thu, 28 Nov 2002 00:01:39 -0800 Original-To: Eli Zaretskii In-Reply-To: <7263-Wed27Nov2002204304+0200-eliz@is.elta.co.il> ("Eli Zaretskii"'s message of "Wed, 27 Nov 2002 20:43:05 +0300") Original-Lines: 13 User-Agent: Gnus/5.090007 (Oort Gnus v0.07) Emacs/21.2 (i386-msvc-nt5.1.2600) Errors-To: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:9728 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:9728 "Eli Zaretskii" writes: > I don't really understand why is it necessary to introduce > _CYGWIN_EXE_SUFFIX. On Windows, there's no need to run "chmod a+rx" > on *.exe programs. On cygwin, it makes sense - cygwin's default behaviour on Windows NT and derivative systems is to map Windows permissions (including "Read&Execute") to its own POSIX-like ones, so chmod command above is not a no-op. -- With regards, Roman.