Could I get this added to the source?

[Gerald Carter]

I know this is old. Sorry.  This probably won't get added and it seems a
little on the fringe of our purposes.  The patch link below seems to be
missing as well.  

Just wanted to respond.




Cheers, jerry
SAMBA Team


On Tue, 27 Mar 2001, Kim Schulz wrote:

> Hi At the Dormatory where I live, we use a program Callet ploppelop.
> It's a multiuser/multichannel message system like winpopup.  Out
> problem is that we need to patch Samba every time it is upgrated for
> it to work with ploppelop.
> 
> the patch is simple. It just adds a fifo in /tmp that ploppelop uses
> to get messages from ploppelop through.
> 
> the patch (unfortunatly only made for 2.0.5a) can be found here:
> http://www.student.dtu.dk/~c960452/kampsax/ploppelop/files/common/samba-ploppelop.patch
> 
> 
> is it possible that we could get this patch added in the official
> binaries? 
> 
> Hope you can help us. Im sure that other program will be able to use the
> feature too. 
> 
> Ohhh the site for the program Ploppelop can be found here: 
> 
> 
> http://www.student.dtu.dk/~c960452/kampsax/ploppelop/plop1.2.html
> 
> (as you can se on the site we have to have our own binaries for samba).
> 
> 
> 
> Thanx
> 
> Kim
> 
> 

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