patch from Svante Signell to fix build problem on GNU/Hurd, closes: #611290

[debian/sudo] / PORTING

diff --git a/PORTING b/PORTING
index 1d42ebd6bac64c581f4ebb5b9a14e31c40bb34e6..861e0c03ea7e88bd9ea2c120acb97a1dcdc74273 100644 (file)
--- a/PORTING
+++ b/PORTING
@@ -21,12 +21,6 @@ the POSIX sysconf(2) it will be used instead of getdtablesize(2).
 ulimit(2) or getrlimit(2) can also be used on some OS's.  If all
 else fails you can use the value of NOFILE in <sys/param.h>.
 
-Also, some operating systems have a broken implementation of POSIX
-saved IDs.  If sudo prints the error message "seteuid(0) failed,
-your operating system may have broken POSIX saved ID support" this
-means saved IDs are not implemented properly.  You should run
-configure with the "--disable-saved-ids" option and rebuild sudo.
-
 Sudo tries to clear the environment of dangerous environment variables
 such as LD_* to prevent shared library spoofing.  If you are porting
 sudo to a new OS that has shared libraries you'll want to mask out