[PATCH] Shared samba build

Jelmer Vernooij jelmer at vernstok.nl
Wed Oct 26 13:24:33 GMT 2005


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Hi Michael,

Michael Sweet wrote:

> Jelmer Vernooij wrote:
>
>> ...
>> seperate as well, for example, we could have:
>>
>> - - libsmbclient (basically libcli)
>> - - libmsrpc
>> - - libtalloc
>> - - libldb
>> - - libtdb
>> - - libnet
>> - - libcom
>> - - libsocket_wrapper
>> - - libregistry
>
>
> May I humbly suggest that you prefix all library named with "smb",
> e.g. libsmbmsrpc, libsmbtalloc, etc. to avoid "polluting" the global
> library namespace?

Sure. I'd agree with that for some, but not all, of those. It'd make
sense for 'libcom', 'libregistry' and 'libnet' but not for the others
IMHO. 'ldb', 'talloc' and 'tdb' are general purpose and are used by
projects other then Samba. 'msrpc' already has the prefix 'ms'.

Cheers,

Jelmer

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