commit d6138c426ed83a0d6726b4a8f406b7a8722ac345
author Benjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org> Sat Mar 23 16:19:04 2013 -0500
committer Benjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org> Sat Mar 23 16:19:04 2013 -0500
tree fed3e40990e17a58e70f4859b83b018cd5b88df4
parent 01d9a775fae9f09dc185d2a6d4790adafc303a25

always allow -1 as a uid

Modules/posixmodule.c

diff --git a/Modules/posixmodule.c b/Modules/posixmodule.c
index a06ebd1..65ade9f 100644
--- a/Modules/posixmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/posixmodule.c
@@ -397,8 +397,6 @@
                     goto OverflowUp;
                 return 0;
             }
-            if ((uid_t)uresult == (uid_t)-1)
-                goto OverflowUp;
         } else {
             if (result < 0)
                 goto OverflowDown;
@@ -451,8 +449,6 @@
                     goto OverflowUp;
                 return 0;
             }
-            if ((gid_t)uresult == (gid_t)-1)
-                goto OverflowUp;
         } else {
             if (result < 0)
                 goto OverflowDown;