+
+#if !defined(MACRO_PREDEF) && !defined(COMPILE_UTILITY)
+/* exim_chown - in some NFSv4 setups *seemes* to be an issue with
+chown(<exim-uid>, <exim-gid>).
+
+Probably because the idmapping is broken, misconfigured or set up in
+an unusal way. (see Bug 2931). As I'm not sure, if this was a single
+case of misconfiguration, or if there are more such broken systems
+out, I try to impose as least impact as possible and for now just write
+a panic log entry pointing to the bug report. You're encouraged to
+contact the developers, if you experience this issue.
+
+fd the file descriptor (or -1 if not valid)
+name the file name for error messages or for file operations,
+ if fd is < 0
+owner the owner
+group the group
+
+returns 0 on success, -1 on failure */
+
+static inline int
+exim_fchown(int fd, uid_t owner, gid_t group, const uschar *name)
+{
+return fchown(fd, owner, group)
+ ? exim_chown_failure(fd, name, owner, group) : 0;
+}
+
+static inline int
+exim_chown(const uschar *name, uid_t owner, gid_t group)
+{
+return chown(CCS name, owner, group)
+ ? exim_chown_failure(-1, name, owner, group) : 0;
+}
+#endif /* !MACRO_PREDEF */
+
+#endif /* _FUNCTIONS_H_ */
+