Domain Name Requirements

Jeremy Allison jeremy at valinux.com
Mon Feb 26 18:55:17 GMT 2001


Scott Merrill wrote:
> 
> I thought I read somewhere that the bug regarding domain name length (ie: an
> odd number of characters) had been resolved.  I've just perused the ntdom
> and technical archives, but can't seem to find any mention of it.
> 
> It's quite possible that my recollection is completely wrong.  I'd like some
> confirmation of this. =)
> 
> My domain name is four characters long; so I've been waiting to deploy Samba
> 2.2 Alpha until the above has been resolved.  Was it fixed, and then
> subsequently broken again after Jeremy Allison's large CVS checkin on
> 02-20-2001?  If so, can someone please provide me with the skinny on how to
> use CVS to get the version prior to that update?  [Samba is currently the
> only product I have a need to obtain via CVS, so I'm not really motivated to
> learn the cvs commands!  =)]

It is currently fixed in the CVS code (I JF and I fixed the
breakage in the large CVS checkin).

I am intending to do another alpha snapshot this week, but
I strongly recommend learning the CVS commands if you want
to track progress :-) :-).

Jeremy.

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