From 40514ca2eb01ebe10b0754d7481d3eba23f80547 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: benoitc <bchesneau@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2010 11:06:43 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] versions of python < 2.6.2 don't manage unsigned int for
 groups like on osx or fedora s Please enter the commit message for your
 changes. Lines starting

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 gunicorn/main.py | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/gunicorn/main.py b/gunicorn/main.py
index b92a9c46..0c178215 100644
--- a/gunicorn/main.py
+++ b/gunicorn/main.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # This file is part of gunicorn released under the MIT license. 
 # See the NOTICE for more information.
 
-
+import ctypes
 import grp
 import logging
 import optparse as op
@@ -106,7 +106,13 @@ def set_owner_process(user,group):
             gid = int(group)
         else:
             gid = grp.getgrnam(group).gr_gid
+        
+        try:
             os.setgid(gid)
+        except OverflowError:
+            # versions of python < 2.6.2 don't manage unsigned int for
+            # groups like on osx or fedora
+            os.setgid(-ctypes.c_int(-gid).value)
     if user:
         if user.isdigit() or isinstance(user, int):
             uid = int(user)