echo_server tevent_req sample code

[Andrew Bartlett]

On Fri, 2013-08-02 at 07:03 +0200, Volker Lendecke wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 02, 2013 at 12:02:19PM +1200, Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> > On Tue, 2013-07-30 at 14:47 +0200, Volker Lendecke wrote:
> > > Hi!
> > > 
> > > Attached find sample code file for lib/tevent that
> > > implements a self-contained echo server. I would like to
> > > publish this with a permissive license, so that anybody can
> > > make use of it. I copied tevent_req_is_unix_error, according
> > > to git blame this is exclusively my code, so I should be
> > > able to relicense. I need to find out how to weave this into
> > > the doxygen documentation. Then I would thoroughly extend
> > > its documentation to make it a "best practices" starting
> > > point for tevent_req use. Possibly a simple echo client
> > > doing parallel client connects could follow.
> > > 
> > > Comments?
> > 
> > G'Day,
> > 
> > Good examples are always a really good thing, and I think this a really
> > sensible idea.  The permissive license seems entirely sensible for the
> > use case you want here.  Per your follow-up, I don't see how it harms
> > the rest of Samba.  Having it in the tree means we can build it and
> > ensure it still works. 
> > 
> > The license text itself seems ideal for sample code, is it a standard
> > license?   I couldn't find this specific text online, but by the same
> > token I couldn't find any suitable standard license either. 
> 
> It's slightly modified from
> 
> source3/librpc/idl/IDL_LICENSE.txt

Thanks, that seems entirely reasonable.  I'll let someone with a tevent
background push it, but I certainly have no concerns about this. 

Andrew Bartlett

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