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Re: RFD: Dropping subauth support
- From: Charles Wilson <cwilson at ece dot gatech dot edu>
- To: <cygwin-developers at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2002 13:19:17 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: RFD: Dropping subauth support
- References: <20020614185948.M30892@cygbert.vinschen.de>
> Sure. If there wouldn't be one problem. I said it works on W2K only.
> And I *mean* W2K only. It doesn't work on XP anymore. So there's
> little gain in keeping that code for a later time, AFAICS. Removing
> the code would clean up the setuid stuff a bit.
Oh. Um....I'll be over there...</backs away slowly>
So you're saying that the wheel will have to be reivented anyway, if we want
it to work on XPhome/XPpro/the-next-bugfix-release-MS-will-charge-$$-for/.
I guess when the time comes, the CVS Attic will still be there...
--Chuck