[PROPOSAL] Remove BOOLREV (enable spoolss, writable, writeable) parameters

Andreas Schneider asn at samba.org
Fri Feb 14 10:10:16 MST 2014


On Tuesday 14 January 2014 17:30:46 Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> While not required by any work being done right now, looking forward to
> a consistent loadparm in the future, I think the job would be easier if
> we didn't have BOOLREV synonyms.
> 
> Could we deprecate these parameters for 4.2, and remove them for 4.3?
> 
> It would be safe (in a security sense) for upgrades to 4.3, because if
> they were still in use, such a share would just become read only, or at
> worst spoolss would be enabled.  In the long term, I think it would be
> easier to explain our syntax to our users without this 'feature'.
> 
> What do folks think?

You mean:

wurst = true
wurst = True
wurst = yes
wurst = Yes


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