Call for testing for coming 2.9 release.

[mouring at etoh.eviladmin.org]

On Fri, 27 Apr 2001, Corinna Vinschen wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 06:07:23PM -0500, mouring at etoh.eviladmin.org wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 25 Apr 2001, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > the following patches are necessary to build the latest OpenSSH from
> > > CVS on Cygwin.
> > >
> > > The patch in `Makefile.in' is needed to be able to build in another dir
> > > than the sourcedir.
> > >
> > > Cygwin lacks `setgroups' and the header file `arpa/nameser.h'.
> > >
> > > I couldn't check that it runs due to a eminent lack of time. I will
> > > try to check it 'til tomorrow.
> > >
> >
> > Sorry, I'm just getting time to go through my backlog.  Cygwin has
> > getgroups() but not setgroups()?  That seems odd to me.
>
> No, that's not odd, that's Windows (uhm, ok, that's odd). Each process
> has attached a so called `access token' which contains the information
> about the user (owner, primary group, supplementary groups, special
> user rights, discretionary access control list, ...).
>

<nod>  I applied it as is.. So if you could test the next snapshot to
verify it's correct.

- Ben