Re: [PATCH] src/makefile.w32-in

[Jason Rumney]

Bill Meier wrote:
> After a little poking around I discovered that the problem is that during the
> build a dummy temacs.exe file is being created with only rw permissions (see
> lib-src/makefile).
>
> Later in the build, when temacs.exe is created from temacs.bin by using
> addsection, apparently the permissions (rw) from the existing temacs.exe file
> are kept thus resulting in a temacs.exe file without executable permission.
>   

I'm confused, what permissions are you talking about? Windows does not 
use POSIX permissions, all readable .exe files are considered executable.