svn commit: samba r13058 - branches/SAMBA_3_0/source/lib trunk/source/lib

[Jeremy Allison]

On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 07:56:20AM -0600, Gerald (Jerry) Carter wrote:
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> lmuelle at samba.org wrote:
> > Author: lmuelle
> > Date: 2006-01-20 20:22:23 +0000 (Fri, 20 Jan 2006)
> > New Revision: 13058
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> > WebSVN: http://websvn.samba.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi?view=rev&root=samba&rev=13058
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> > Log:
> > Add %w macro for the winbind seperator which allows us for example
> >         valid users = %S, %D%w%S
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> Lars,
> 
> Why do we need a variable for this?  The admin knows the
> separator.  Other than simple convience, is there an advantage
> here I'm missing?  Even on the [homes] share I'm not sure I see
> it.  The share gets renamed to %U.  Not %D+%U.

It's to allow the separator to be  set in one place, then
all other instances of it in the smb.conf or included files
don't need to be changed.

It's not a big invasive change and seems to make admin
easier so I am in favour really.

Jeremy.