smbclient and putting files larger than 4GB

[Richard Sharpe]

On Mon, 30 Dec 2002 jra at dp.samba.org wrote:

> On Sun, Dec 29, 2002 at 09:04:33PM -0800, Richard Sharpe wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > As a result of a complaint about the above topic I found a bug in 
> > libsmb/clireadwrite.c that caused writes to an SMB server to corrupt files 
> > larger than 4GB and ignore everthing above 4GB+a bit.
> > 
> > I have applied a patch to Samba 2.2.x and Samba-head. The patch has been 
> > tested:
> > 
> >  1. It copes with files larger than 4GB
> >  2. The data send to a Samba server matches the original data, byte for 
> > byte.
> 
> This is the one that Herb published to the list, right ?
> If it's not in 3.0 it needs to be there also.

Well, Herb fixed some other problems but not that one.

BTW, how do I add stuff to 3.0? Which tag should I use?

Regards
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Richard Sharpe, rsharpe[at]ns.aus.com, rsharpe[at]samba.org, 
sharpe[at]ethereal.com, http://www.richardsharpe.com