--- coreutils-8.14/lib/getugroups.c.getgrouplist~	2011-10-20 20:03:09.911334912 +0200
+++ coreutils-8.14/lib/getugroups.c	2011-10-20 20:03:18.968325315 +0200
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@
 
 #include <config.h>
 
+/* We do not need this code if getgrouplist(3) is available.  */
+#ifndef HAVE_GETGROUPLIST
+
 #include "getugroups.h"
 
 #include <errno.h>
@@ -128,3 +131,4 @@ getugroups (int maxcount, gid_t *groupli
 }
 
 #endif /* HAVE_GRP_H */
+#endif	/* have getgrouplist */
--- coreutils-8.14/lib/mgetgroups.c.getgrouplist~	2011-04-29 21:39:05.000000000 +0200
+++ coreutils-8.14/lib/mgetgroups.c	2011-10-20 20:03:18.969325314 +0200
@@ -115,9 +115,17 @@ mgetgroups (char const *username, gid_t
   /* else no username, so fall through and use getgroups. */
 #endif
 
-  max_n_groups = (username
-                  ? getugroups (0, NULL, username, gid)
-                  : getgroups (0, NULL));
+  if (!username)
+    max_n_groups = getgroups(0, NULL);
+  else 
+  {
+#ifdef HAVE_GETGROUPLIST
+    max_n_groups = 0;
+    getgrouplist (username, gid, NULL, &max_n_groups);
+#else
+    max_n_groups = getugroups (0, NULL, username, gid);
+#endif
+  }
 
   /* If we failed to count groups because there is no supplemental
      group support, then return an array containing just GID.
@@ -139,10 +147,25 @@ mgetgroups (char const *username, gid_t
   if (g == NULL)
     return -1;
 
-  ng = (username
-        ? getugroups (max_n_groups, g, username, gid)
-        : getgroups (max_n_groups - (gid != (gid_t) -1),
-                                g + (gid != (gid_t) -1)));
+  if (!username)
+    ng = getgroups (max_n_groups - (gid != (gid_t)-1), g + (gid != (gid_t)-1));
+  else
+  {
+#ifdef HAVE_GETGROUPLIST
+    int e;
+    ng = max_n_groups;
+    while ((e = getgrouplist (username, gid, g, &ng)) == -1
+	&& ng > max_n_groups)
+    {
+      max_n_groups = ng;
+      g = xrealloc (g, max_n_groups * sizeof (GETGROUPS_T));
+    }
+    if (e == -1)
+      ng = -1;
+#else
+    ng = getugroups (max_n_groups, g, username, gid);
+#endif
+  }
 
   if (ng < 0)
     {
--- coreutils-8.14/m4/jm-macros.m4.getgrouplist~	2011-10-10 09:30:55.000000000 +0200
+++ coreutils-8.14/m4/jm-macros.m4	2011-10-20 20:04:27.697252776 +0200
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([coreutils_MACROS],
     fchown
     fchmod
     ftruncate
+    getgrouplist
     iswspace
     mkfifo
     mbrlen