NGROUPS_MAX

[Kevin Steves]

On Wed, Sep 25, 2002 at 08:01:30AM -0500, Ben Lindstrom wrote:
> However, a lot of platforms don't support sysconf() and I since we are
> heading into a lock I think we should hold off breaking platforms until
> next release.

yes, we definately don't want to mess with this now.

also, i think _SC_NGROUPS_MAX was not a sysconf symbol on solaris 8.

> On 25 Sep 2002, Sven Rudolph wrote:
> > POSIX defined sysconf in order to avoid this.
> >
> > By using sysconf(_SC_NGROUPS_MAX) this value is determined at
> > run-time.