echo_server tevent_req sample code

[Amitay Isaacs]

On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 9:29 AM, Andrew Bartlett <abartlet at samba.org> wrote:

> 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
>
>
Pushed to autobuild again.  Previous push did not make it.

Amitay.