Patches for allowing upgradeprovision to upgrade SD

Matthieu Patou mat+Informatique.Samba at matws.net
Fri Nov 27 07:37:14 MST 2009


Tridge,

Find attached the patches for allowing SD upgrade + fix bugs in 
upgradeprovision (update_sd + update_password) + additions of attributes 
not upgraded.

With this I managed to update your provision and run a smbclient -k test


Matthieu.



On 27/11/2009 09:31, Matthieu Patou wrote:
> Andrew,
>
> This patch are rebased against current master.
>
> On 27/11/2009 02:55, Matthieu Patou wrote:
>> Andrew,
>> I integrated your patchs,
>> I had a few errors that I fixed in the last 2 patches.
>> The whole thing is correctly working now !
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 26/11/2009 19:59, Matthieu Patou wrote:
>>> Hello Andrew and Nadya,
>>>
>>> So following the morning talk we had with andrew regardings SD, I
>>> introduced a new control: recalculate_sd that is used in the descriptor
>>> module.
>>> It is used by the update script to force the recalculation of the SD of
>>> an object as if the object was created (well at least it's the intent of
>>> it ...).
>>>
>>> It seems to work pretty well as I've been able to upgrade 2 differents
>>> provision from 2 differents times.
>>>
>>> The script is for the moment making the simplistic but quite ok
>>> assumption that nobody has changed the SD set by the provision.
>>> This assumption has to be changed but it's to my mind very important to
>>> offer to people running alpha8 or older a possibility to update SD as
>>> the new acl module is already making a lot of checks (that didn't make
>>> my life too simple ...).
>>>
>>> As it's a bit late I didn't take the time to merge with the change
>>> introduced by Andrew on the provision script this morning I'll try to do
>>> it tomorrow but andrew feel free to do it if my patches please you !
>>>
>>> Matthieu.
>>
>



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