Messages in this thread | | | From | (david parsons) | Subject | Re: High UID support for Linux | Date | 1 Dec 1998 14:22:06 -0800 |
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In article <linux.kernel.199812010309.LAA03283@typhaon.ucs.uwa.edu.au>, David Luyer <luyer@ucs.uwa.edu.au> wrote: > >I missed the start of this thread, but... glibc already uses 4-byte UIDs. >This is a trauma my passwd gdbms and various hash functions have already gone >through, to widen the field width, even though the extra 2 bytes can't be >used yet. People who want libc5 can stick with old kernels too
I Don't Think So.
____ david parsons \bi/ In case you haven't noticed, the hardware vendors keep \/ changing the hardware out from under me, and the clocks will fail in only about 40 years.
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