On Mon, Jun 02, 2014 at 04:48:54PM -0400, Brad Smith wrote:

> >On current this is fixed due to changes to getpwnam_r().
> >
> >It is funny to see calls to getpwnam_r() in code using static buffers....
> >
> >A fix for 5.5. is indeed tricky, we cannot use the result argument nor
> >the return value to distinguish ERANGE and no such user.
> >
> >Have to think about this.
> 
> Able to come up with anything?

Nope,

        -Otto

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