On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 11:24 AM, Michael Kerrisk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 10:54 AM, Petter Reinholdtsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > [Michael Kerrisk] > > > Petter -- thanks for this report. Looking at the man page, I see > > > that it mentions the function is buggy. Have you verified whether > > > or not it still is? I suspect that this bugginess is the reason > > > that the previousmaintainer didn't create the links you sugget. > > > > I have not verified it, but came across messages indicating that the > > bug has been fixed in glibc, at least. > > Where were these messages?
Petter, Checking the glibc diffs, it looks like the fix (in grp/initgroups.c) went in at 2.3.3. I'll make the changes to the man-pages you suggest, and also fix the getgrouplist.43 page. Thanks, Michael -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Found a bug? http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/reporting_bugs.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
