getting rid of mkproto.sh from Samba3

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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Simo,

> On Sun, 2007-06-03 at 14:31 -0700, James Peach wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Is there any interest in moving Samba3 from generated prototypes to  
>> static headers. ie. getting rid of mkproto.sh and "make headers"? I'd  
>> like to start doing a bit of work in this area, but I don't want to  
>> upset anyone if there's a lot of love out there for generated  
>> prototypes ...
> 
> If that means you can come out with another method to 
> avoid changing .h files by hand, then you are welcome.
> Otherwise I think it would just be a step back I really 
> don't see the need for.

mkproto.sh promotes lazing programming, leads to bad interfaces
and to monolithic code.

We should all suffer the pain of change *.h and *.c when
change an interface.  I strongly agree with James on this one
since it was already on my list of things to work on.





cheers, jerry
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