CVS update: samba/source/include

Jeremy Allison jeremy at valinux.com
Tue Mar 14 09:13:41 EST 2000


Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:

> having to do "grep -v \[2000" log.client > foo on every single file is
> _Also_ unacceptable.  it¶ just way, way too much work and effort,
> especially for people who have to minimise typing.

Doing a grep -v is simple and only has to be done once
per logfile.

Debug timestamps is on for security reasons. It should
definately be on by default as a security measure.

> f.y.i., there have been no complaints from people using tng, with debug
> timestamps = no as the default.

TNG is not currently a production branch. When it is,
we will need to change the default back to "on" for
the above security reasons. We can't be complacent about
security (eternal vigillance is the price of freedom
from security bugs :-).

Jeremy.

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