[tex-live] tl09 release status: coming up

[Ken Brown]

On 10/10/2009 11:44 AM, Manuel Pégourié-Gonnard wrote:
> Alexander Cherepanov a écrit :
>>   $ touch a
>>   $ cp a b
>>   $ rsync a c
>>   $ ls -og ?
>>   -rw-rw-rw- 1 0 Oct 10 16:14 a
>>   -rw-rw-rw- 1 0 Oct 10 16:14 b
>>   ----rw---- 1 0 Oct 10 16:14 c
>>
>> According to man page rsync in such a case should behave the same as other 
>> file-copy utilities.
>>
>> As a result "rsync -r" on cygwin just makes downloaded files 
>> unreadable.
> 
> I agree that it really looks like a bug. Would anyone like to report it to
> cygwin maintainers? (Not me, since I don't use nor am familiar with cygwin.)

rsync works fine in my cygwin systems (both 1.5 and 1.7), so there's no 
point in reporting it.  Alexander must be using an old version, or else 
something else on his system is messing up the permissions.

Ken