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Re: Cygwin setup scrambled permissions


On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 6:30 PM, Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu> wrote:
> On 8/13/2012 5:49 PM, Lord Laraby wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 11:40 AM, Ken Brown wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> D:\Programs\cygwin\etc\postinstall>autorebase.bat
>>>> /usr/lib/perl5/5.14/i686-cygwin-threads-64int/CORE/cygperl5_14_2.dll:
>>>> skipped be
>>>> cause nonexistent.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> This is just a warning, which you can ignore.  See
>>> Ken
>>
>> Aye. That I see now. However, shouldn't autorebase.bat actually do
>> something? Or is it not like rebaseall? My guess is it's only trying
>> to rebase that specific file and failing. If that's so, I'm fine with
>> it.
>
> autorebase.bat does run rebaseall, and there's no reason to think it isn't
> doing anything.  It's not failing; it's just reporting that there was one
> specific file that it couldn't rebase.  If there's no other error message,
> you can assume it did its job.
>
>
> Ken

Well I say it's not doing anything because the prompt returns
immediately and prints the error above. I have run rebaseall several
times over the course of using Cygwin tools. It nearly always runs for
at least 20 seconds and often much longer.

So, it seemed odd.

-- 
Lord Laraby

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