On Sat, May 25, 2019 at 12:11:36PM +0100, Jeremy Harris via Exim-users wrote: > On 25/05/2019 06:33, Arno Thuber via Exim-users wrote: > > Oh man, that did the job. I still find it surprising it's not done > > automatically. But I guess there's a reason for it. > > It goes back to at least 1999, in Exim 3.10. > I'd expect there were platforms where using initgroups was > a bad idea.
It may be optimization: additional groups are rarely used, so setting it "off" by default saves at least one syscall. -- Eugene Berdnikov -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/
