Re: [Exim] uid/gid

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Sheldon Hearn
CC: exim
Subject: Re: [Exim] uid/gid
On Fri, 29 Jun 2001, Sheldon Hearn wrote:

> No chance of allowing the use of compile-time names instead of numbers?


If you can tell me how to persuade the C compiler to do the lookup...

Actually, I'm kidding. The data is preprocessed before it gets made into
anything the compiler sees, so I could probably make it support names.
(The use of numbers goes back into Exim pre-history.) I'll look into it.

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