[issue6508] expose setresuid

[Travis H.]

Travis H. <travis+w-python.org at subspacefield.org> added the comment:

On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 07:44:56AM +0000, Martin v. L??wis wrote:
> 
> Your patch looks good (except that in getresuid, you seem to be missing 
> return). I have no clue why it doesn't work; I'll see whether I can try it 
> out on Linux within the next few weeks.

I am testing it out now on a more up-to-date machine.

> The one puzzling detail is that you don't include a patch to 
> pyconfig.h.in: did you run autoheader?

No, I did not - it has been a long time since I was familiar with
autotools - and that was why there was no access to these functions
when I compiled before.

I've now got a complete, tested patch up on bugs.python.org
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