From: Damian Yerrick <Bullshitd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comRemoveBullshit>
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Subject: Re: gcc-2.95.2 + bnu-2.9.5 cross compiler?
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NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 12:25:48 GMT
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Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 12:25:48 GMT
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On Thu, 16 Mar 2000 11:50:49 +0200, Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
wrote:

>On Thu, 16 Mar 2000, Damian Yerrick wrote:
>
>> So tell the Info-ZIP maintainers to set the execute bit of *.EXE,
>> *.COM, *.BAT, and *.SH
>
>Not good enough: a shell script doesn't need to have a .sh extension.
>
>But this problem is not something Zip should care about on the
>application level.  Instead, it should let the library do the job.
>The DJGPP version of `stat' already knows how to identify executable
>files as such,

OK.  But what about the Win32 console version?

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