[Bug 933943] Re: rsyslogd please apply patch for large group handling

[Alec Warner]

This patch is against, HEAD, I still need to verify this patch for Lucid
and Precise.

-A

** Patch added: "0001-call-getgrnam_r-repeatedly-to-get-all-group-members.patch"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/rsyslog/+bug/933943/+attachment/2747354/+files/0001-call-getgrnam_r-repeatedly-to-get-all-group-members.patch

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Title:
  rsyslogd please apply patch for large group handling

Status in Rsyslog:
  Unknown
Status in “rsyslog” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  http://bugzilla.adiscon.com/show_bug.cgi?id=310

  rsyslog uses a static 2048 character buffer to perform group lookups.
  Some of us have large groups and need a larger buffer. This patch
  repeatedly calls getgrnam_r until it gets a buffer of sufficient size.

  -A

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