[Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #2790: Executable bit is lost on windows builds.

Subject: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #2790: Executable bit is lost on windows builds.
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-02-21 18:05:09

#2790: Executable bit is lost on windows builds.
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 Reporter:  danieljames       |       Owner:  bemandawes
     Type:  Feature Requests  |      Status:  new       
Milestone:  Boost 1.39.0      |   Component:  None      
  Version:  Boost 1.38.0      |    Severity:  Problem   
 Keywords:                    |  
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 The windows releases of boost don't have the executable bit set for
 scripts, so they can't be run if extracted on file systems which support
 the unix permissions (e.g. for OS X and linux). I think it would be
 retained if built on such a system.

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/2790>
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