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Date:      Tue, 20 Jan 2004 17:20:41 +0100
From:      "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Lukas Ertl <l.ertl@univie.ac.at>
Cc:        Marc Fonvieille <blackend@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: docs/61625: Wrong maximal UID and GID in Handbook, section 8.2
Message-ID:  <20040120162040.GI686@arthur.nitro.dk>
In-Reply-To: <20040120154928.U90355@pcle2.cc.univie.ac.at>
References:  <200401201340.i0KDePlc030253@freefall.freebsd.org> <20040120144344.G90355@pcle2.cc.univie.ac.at> <20040120141101.GJ47004@submonkey.net> <20040120144627.GH686@arthur.nitro.dk> <20040120154928.U90355@pcle2.cc.univie.ac.at>

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On 2004.01.20 15:50:29 +0100, Lukas Ertl wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Jan 2004, Simon L. Nielsen wrote:
> 
> > How about the attached patch?  This is an introduction section/chapter,
> > so I don't think there should be too many details, since it's not
> > relevant to most people anyway.
> >
> > The warning is more or less copy/pasted from pwd_mkdb(8).
> 
> If you give the warning and mention that the UIDs can be larger, you
> should also document how large they actually can be.

I just commited the patch I posted here with the addition of the real
maximum value (4294967295) and the minor fix by Ceri.

-- 
Simon L. Nielsen
FreeBSD Documentation Team

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