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Re: 2.2 release notes comments



Previously J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote:
> I've encountered problems with potato's (or frozen's) samba package under
> 2.0 on two occasions; I'm not sure on the details anymore, but it involved
> gid changes that failed under 2.0.x while working onder 2.2.x.

samba uses setresuid which 2.0 kernels don't have. At some point it
had a software fallback to setreuid/setuid but upstream removed
that.

Wichert.

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