[PATCH] Add warning that NFS syntax is deprecated and will be removed in cifs-utils-6.0.

[Scott Lovenberg]

On 10/18/2012 1:50 PM, scott.lovenberg at gmail.com wrote:
> From: Scott Lovenberg<scott.lovenberg at gmail.com>
>
> Signed-off-by: Scott Lovenberg<scott.lovenberg at gmail.com>
> ---
>   mount.cifs.c |    4 ++++
>   1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mount.cifs.c b/mount.cifs.c
> index 756fce2..061ce32 100644
> --- a/mount.cifs.c
> +++ b/mount.cifs.c
> @@ -1335,6 +1335,7 @@ static int parse_unc(const char *unc_name, struct parsed_mount_info *parsed_info
>   	}
>
>   	/* Set up "host" and "share" pointers based on UNC format. */
> +	/* TODO: Remove support for NFS syntax as of cifs-utils-6.0. */
>   	if (strncmp(unc_name, "//", 2)&&  strncmp(unc_name, "\\\\", 2)) {
>   		/*
>   		 * check for nfs syntax (server:/share/prepath)
> @@ -1351,6 +1352,9 @@ static int parse_unc(const char *unc_name, struct parsed_mount_info *parsed_info
>   		share++;
>   		if (*share == '/')
>   			++share;
> +		fprintf(stderr, "WARNING: using NFS syntax for mounting CIFS "
> +			"shares is deprecated and will be removed in cifs-utils"
> +			"-6.0. Please migrate to UNC syntax.");
>   	} else {
>   		host = unc_name + 2;
>   		hostlen = strcspn(host, "/\\");
Sorry, git send-email just blew up in my face.  It was supposed to send 
a first email that explained the patch.  Of course it worked perfectly 
when I tested it to my own email address.  I'll figure out why the first 
message is missing and repost.  Sorry for the noise.