CVS update: samba/source/lib
Jeremy Allison
jra at samba.org
Sun Jul 27 06:35:04 GMT 2003
On Sun, Jul 27, 2003 at 01:24:34PM +1000, Tim Potter wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 27, 2003 at 02:28:25AM +0000, abartlet at samba.org wrote:
>
> > Modified Files:
> > Tag: SAMBA_3_0
> > charcnv.c
> > Log Message:
> > Some small fixes to our charset conversion code:
> >
> > - Treat the NMB names in the 'session request' packet as 'ASCII'. This means
> > that we do not get invalid multibyte from the wire, even if we truncate
> > in the conversion. (Otherwise we panic when we try to strupper_m it).
>
> This will probably break netbios names containing international
> characters. Unfortunately Netbios names are in the dos codepage of the
> client so there isn't a lot left to break (-: but it is supposed to work
> amongst clients with identical dos codpages.
Yes - please revert this for NetBIOS names (in the libnmb code).
This *will* break multibyte NetBIOS names (which people do use,
lots of the HP testing was around this). We need to fix the panic
in strupper_m another way.
Jeremy.
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