svn commit: samba r4345 - in branches/SAMBA_4_0/source: .

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Thu Dec 23 21:00:28 GMT 2004


On Fri, 2004-12-24 at 06:05, Stefan (metze) Metzmacher wrote:
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> vlendec at samba.org schrieb:
> | Author: vlendec
> | Date: 2004-12-23 12:14:12 +0000 (Thu, 23 Dec 2004)
> | New Revision: 4345
> |
> | WebSVN: http://websvn.samba.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi?view=rev&root=samba&rev=4345
> |
> | Log:
> | Unify the representation of grouptype and samaccounttype to hex. Without any
> | kind of schema support we only have string comparisons (Hmm. Is this true?)
> | and must agree upon a common representation for integers. I suspect that we
> | might sooner or later need a search filter for "This bit in this integer
> | attrib is being set".
> |
> | Volker

> Hi Volker,
> 
> in ldap we need the decimal numbers, could you change all of them to decimal
> and maybe with a comment above which shows teh hex representation.

Doesn't this put these integers in the same boat as SIDs?  That is, it
is just another format that we have 'pretty' in the LDIF output, and a
plugin should interpret this into the stored format on load.

Essentially this is schema support I suppose :-)

I certainly prefer the hex representation for these values.

Andrew Bartlett

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Andrew Bartlett                                 abartlet at samba.org
Authentication Developer, Samba Team            http://samba.org
Student Network Administrator, Hawker College   abartlet at hawkerc.net
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