We should not blindly set the home directory of the SYSTEM account to /home/SYSTEM, especially not when that value disagrees with what is configured via the `db_home` line in the `/etc/nsswitch.conf` file.
This fixes https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/issues/435 Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <[email protected]> --- winsup/cygwin/uinfo.cc | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/uinfo.cc b/winsup/cygwin/uinfo.cc index a5d6270..8c51b82 100644 --- a/winsup/cygwin/uinfo.cc +++ b/winsup/cygwin/uinfo.cc @@ -2129,7 +2129,11 @@ pwdgrp::fetch_account_from_windows (fetch_user_arg_t &arg, cyg_ldap *pldap) it to a well-known group here. */ if (acc_type == SidTypeUser && (sid_sub_auth_count (sid) <= 3 || sid_id_auth (sid) == 11)) - acc_type = SidTypeWellKnownGroup; + { + acc_type = SidTypeWellKnownGroup; + home = cygheap->pg.get_home (pldap, sid, dom, domain, name, + fully_qualified_name); + } switch (acc_type) { case SidTypeUser: -- 2.6.3.windows.1.300.g1c25e49
