Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2004 11:27:55 +0200 From: "Gerrit P. Haase" Reply-To: "Gerrit P. Haase" Organization: Esse keine toten Tiere Message-ID: <1151735243.20040407112755@familiehaase.de> To: Cygwin List CC: "Edward S. Peschko" Subject: Re: errors coming from building from scratch In-Reply-To: <6.0.1.1.0.20040406145027.037c0400@127.0.0.1> References: <20040406020236.GA11062@mdssdev05.comp.pge.com> <4968407554.20040406121907@familiehaase.de> <20040406184304.GA13267@mdssdev05.comp.pge.com> <6.0.1.1.0.20040406145027.037c0400@127.0.0.1> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Hello Edward, >>However, automake installs things with a default permission of 644, which doesn't >>work fine on other packages and leads to popups. This is strange. Larry wrote: > Perhaps I'm missing something obvious but it seems to me that the real > question is why automake is installing things with the incorrect > permissions for you. Is there a reason you're not focused on this issue? I agree. Executables should be installed with 755 permissions. Gerrit -- =^..^= -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/