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−@node initgroups
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−@subsection @code{initgroups}
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−@findex initgroups
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−
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−Gnulib module: ---
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−
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−Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
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−@itemize
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−@end itemize
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−
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−Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
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−@itemize
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−@item
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−This function is unsafe to call between @code{fork} and @code{exec} if
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−the parent process is multi-threaded.  Instead, use @code{getgroups} or
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−@code{getgrouplist} (or use the gnulib module @code{mgetgroups})
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−before forking, and @code{setgroups} in the child.
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−@item
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−This function is missing on some platforms:
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−mingw, MSVC 9, Interix 3.5, BeOS.
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−@end itemize