[PATCH] example/VFS ....confiure.in...

[Stefan (metze) Metzmacher]

At 12:21 24.06.2003 +0300, Alexander Bokovoy wrote:
>On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 12:45:14AM +0200, Stefan (metze) Metzmacher wrote:
> > >here's hopefully the last patch today
> > >
> > >some minor fixes
> >
> > better handling of srcdir != buildir ...
> >
> > Jerry, can you make sure that the VERSION string of samba matches this
> > parsing scheme...
> >
> > in the SAMBA_3_0 and SAMBA_2_2 branches we should have "cvs" as version
> > suffix
> > (e.g. "3.0.0beta2cvs" or "3.0.0pre3cvs" or "3.0.0rc2")
> >
> > and the SAMBA_3_0_RELEASE and SAMBA_2_2_RELEASE branches should have the
> > official versions.
> > ("3.0.0beta2" or "3.0.0rc1" or "3.0.0")
>I would better not make any attempt to count on particular string in
>VERSION as we encourage vendors to change this string to their own if they
>apply specific patches (regular behaviour). That means, if your logic is
>based on content of VERSION string, it will likely fail.

but it should still be something like "3.0.0beta1-SuSE" ...

and parsing this string is the best thing we can do for dealing with samba 
2.2.* and 3.0aplha* and 3.0.0beta1

we can only define such macros in include/version.h for future releases...



metze
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