Removing the developers guide

Christopher R. Hertel crh at samba.org
Tue Aug 20 13:30:49 MDT 2013


Thiago,

Feel free to ask me questions about those docs.

Chris -)-----

On 08/20/2013 12:28 PM, Jelmer Vernooij wrote:
> Hi Thiago,
> 
> On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 02:20:30PM -0300, Thiago Fernandes Crepaldi wrote:
>> I knew the last revision was in 2009, but I was not aware that it was so
>> outdated that it was not useful anymore =/
> 
> It might have been moved in 2009, but I don't think it was significantly
> changed since 2002 or 2003...
> 
>> I intend to start reading everything that I can about CIFS to start
>> contributing to Samba in a regular basis.
>> Are there any pointers that could accelerate the learning curve ? I started
>> reading "Implementing CIFS - The Common Internet
>> FileSystem<http://www.ubiqx.org/cifs/index.html>"
>> and I also downloaded MS-SMB, MS-SMB2, MS-CIFS specs and "Samba Developers
>> Guide" you just mentioned.
> The other documents seem like good places to start.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Jelmer
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 2:13 PM, Jelmer Vernooij <jelmer at samba.org> wrote:
>>
>>> The developers guide seems to be fairly outdated at this point; it hasn't
>>> been
>>> updated in the last 10 years or so and its contents have little usefulness
>>> at
>>> best. Would anybody object to its removal?
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Jelmer
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Thiago Fernandes Crepaldi (aka Crepaldi)
> 

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