On Mon, 19 Sep 2005, Henrik Nordstrom wrote:
We can add a configure option to allow the user building the binary to
override the system defaults, but this will still require a per-distribution
decision on what limit to use and is not much different from todays method of
picking up the ulimit settings when configure is run.
FYI: This has now been done (was long overdue, just needed your two drops
to finally get it done..)
--with-maxfd=N Override maximum number of filedescriptors. Useful
if you build as another user who is not privileged
to use the number of filedescriptors you want the
resulting binary to support
Regards
Henrik
