[issue1615158] POSIX capabilities support

[Martin v. Löwis]

Martin v. Löwis <martin at v.loewis.de> added the comment:

> "posixcap" sounds ok to me.

Bike-sheddingly, it bothers me that these functions are actually
*not* defined by POSIX, but have been withdrawn before becoming
standard. So I'd rather call it linuxcap. Using _linuxcap, and
exposing them from os sounds fine to me.

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