Subject: bug#10257: 23.3.1 Cygwin: network drives - file is write protected (false positive)

From: Ken Brown <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2011 09:29:47 -0500

On 12/14/2011 9:15 AM, jari wrote:
> Yes, Windows NT EMacs port works fine. No problems
>
> - File on remote drive are not marked read-only
> - File on remote drive are written without asking.

So can you look into how the native Windows port implements 
check_writable?  Maybe we can do something similar on Cygwin.

Ken