Default debug level of smbclient

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Tue Jan 8 23:42:27 GMT 2008


On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 12:05:08PM +0100, Karolin Seeger wrote:
> Hi list, 
> 
> the default debug level of smbclient has been increased years ago 
> (from 0 to 1). 
> 
> client/client.c:
> -----8<------------------snip--------------8<--------------
> /* set default debug level to 0 regardless of what smb.conf sets */
>         setup_logging( "smbclient", true );
>         DEBUGLEVEL_CLASS[DBGC_ALL] = 1;
> ----->8------------------snap-------------->8--------------
> 
> Obviously the comment and the debug level do not match. The manpage does 
> also say that the default debug level is 0 (which is wrong). Should I 
> set the default value back to 0 to fix this one or would it be better 
> to correct the value in the comment and in the manpage? 
> 
> I would prefer the last one, because it would not affect the user
> interface.
> 
> Any opinions?

Yes, please fix the comment and manpage. 

Thanks a lot !

Jeremy.


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