svn commit: samba r8493 - branches/SAMBA_3_0/source/lib trunk/source/lib

tridge at samba.org tridge at samba.org
Sat Jul 16 07:39:54 GMT 2005


Jerry,

 > The problem is that we started expanding variables from the ldap passdb
 > backend and the %L in LOGONGSERVER was getting expanded to our %L.
 > Before we never touched it and so the client got %LOGONSERVER%.

The usual parsing solution to that sort of problem would be to only
expand whole "words" (think of \w* in a regular expression). Then if
you want to really expand the %L in %LXXX you would have to use %L\XXX

It will make the variable expansion code more complex, but certainly
more robust.

Cheers, Tridge


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