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Re: [Freestandards-ldps] Re: LDPS 0.91 - even closer to release



> There's a difference between "Oops, we made a mistake" and "No,
> we really are following the standard."  The Linux threading model
> violates the standard.  So the correct answer is "Oops, we made a
> mistake."

The mistake is the standard. Linux is not required to follow historical
accidents. When you wish to emulate a broken standard you do it in a way that
does not harm the sane.

In this case that means shared suid emulation is a glibc problem.



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