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Re: getgrouplist


From: Jeff Bailey
Subject: Re: getgrouplist
Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2001 09:23:39 -0700
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On Sun, Jun 24, 2001 at 03:09:19PM +0200, Mark Kettenis wrote:

> To avoid forcing people to upgrade their libc we should add an
> autoconf check for getgrouplist.

I'm a little uncomfortable with this - it leads to a silent failure of
a feature.  Libc is a critical component of the Hurd, shouldn't we
AC_ERROR if required functionality isn't found and simply instruct
them to upgrade?

Tks,
Jeff Bailey




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