very intresting question about groups

[Dan Nelson]

In the last episode (Dec 02), Konstantin Gritsenko said:
> 	./sys/sys/syslimits.h:
> 	#define   NGROUPS_MAX                16
> 	/* max supplemental group id's */
> 
> how to explain this limitation?
> and what can be if i increase this value and make "make World"

I think NFS access may break, either failing completely with "bad RPC
call" errors, or truncating the group list to the first 16 entries when
accessing remote files.

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	Dan Nelson
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