All known 2.2.1 showstoppers fixed..

[Gerald Carter]

On Fri, 6 Jul 2001, Andrew Bartlett wrote:

> Jeremy Allison wrote:
> >
> > Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> > >
> >
> > > Does the fact that we don't pass our own smbtorture tests count?  Like
> > > OPLOCK2, LOCK3 when run over NFS (we think, I havn't got to the bottom
> > > of this).
> >
> > The OPLOCK2 test is broken. It fails when run against
> > Win2k :-). Lock3 succeeds on a local filesystem.
> >
> > Other tests I've run succeed. I don't think this is a
> > showstopper.
>
> OK, but it needs to be documented:  Don't place samba's lock
> dir on NFS, or weird things happen (tdb errors).

Did you just volunteer? :-)  This has been a long standing
recommendation, so you right it should finally be written
down.  No more Samba-fu folklore passed down by word of
mouth....






cheers, jerry
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