proposal: libsmbclient functionality addition

[Jeremy Allison]

On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 07:23:18AM +0930, Richard Sharpe wrote:
> 
> The problem I have here is that we do not seem to have asked our user base 
> what they want.
> 
> I can appreciate the need for changes, as I need them myself, but 
> maintaining backward compatibility may be something that is important, 
> given that libsmbclient is being shipped with a number of Linux distros 
> now.
> 
> Also, Caldera may want some say, considering they funded the effort 
> originally.

Ah. I didn't know it was being used externally. Can't change it
then. Backwards compatibility is king.....

The very least we must do is maintain the existing interface, whilst
we add new ones.

Jeremy.