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Re: the setrlimit changes in glibc 2.1.3

To: Andreas Jaeger <aj at suse dot de>
Subject: Re: the setrlimit changes in glibc 2.1.3
From: Roland McGrath <roland at frob dot com>
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2000 16:20:03 -0500
Cc: libc-hacker at sourceware dot cygnus dot com

> After working some more time with the 32bit UID support, I'd like to
> apologize for proposing the 32bit UID support for glibc 2.1.x.  I was
> outvetoed - but now I'm convinced that the patches shouldn't go into
> 2.1[1].

There is no need to apologize for the proposal.  The important thing is
that you were ready to listen to those of us who thought it was a bad idea.
No harm done.  One should never apologize for being wrong the first time, 
only if one insists on staying wrong.

References:
- Re: the setrlimit changes in glibc 2.1.3
  - From: Andreas Jaeger

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