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Re: CVS edit behavior



---Matthew Patton <matthew.patton@ra.pae.osd.mil> wrote:
>
> I don't know if this is a CVS 1.9 problem or a cygwin port specific
issue.
> Giving a 'cvs edit' command makes such files mode 666 which in a
multi-user
> environment in particular is less than ideal.
> 

You must remember, you are _NOT_ on _UNIX_.  If you are using Win95
then forget about being able to protect files and 666 is correct.  If
you are using WinNT then the file protection is controlled by WinNT
and 666 may or may not be correct.
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