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Date:      Sat, 24 Mar 2001 15:00:07 -0800 (PST)
From:      Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org>
To:        freebsd-doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: docs/26003: getgroups(2) lists NGROUPS_MAX but not syslimits.h 
Message-ID:  <200103242300.f2ON07T01714@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR docs/26003; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org>
To: rwatson@freebsd.org
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: docs/26003: getgroups(2) lists NGROUPS_MAX but not syslimits.h 
Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2001 14:51:48 -0800

 rwatson@freebsd.org writes:
 > 
 > >Number:         26003
 > >Category:       docs
 > >Synopsis:       getgroups(2) lists NGROUPS_MAX but not syslimits.h
 > >Fix:
 > 
 > Modify man page to include syslimits.h, replicate value into types.h,
 > other bogosities of namespace, remove reference to NGROUPS_MAX in the man
 > page.  Note clear which is the worst.  
 
 I think mentioning syslimits.h in the man page is the best option.
 NGROUPS_MAX seems to fit in there nicely.  If that's acceptable for
 you, I'll go ahead and fix that.
 
 >                                        What does POSIX say about
 > getgroups()?
 
 I don't know, but wollman's "POSIX header file update" doesn't touch
 it (leaves it in syslimits.h), so it can't be that bad.
 
 Thanks
 
 					Dima Dorfman
 					dima@unixfreak.org

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