[Review Request] libwbclient-sssd

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Wed Jun 18 10:51:28 MDT 2014


On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 05:41:55PM +0200, Volker Lendecke wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 05:25:59PM +0200, Michael Adam wrote:
> > I think that it is conceptually wrong to have the sssd wbclient
> > library not with the sssd server (where it belongs) but in samba code.
> 
> Looking back at why Gerald did libwbclient, I have to agree
> with Michael. There are other libwbclient implementations
> out there, living together with their respective server
> implementations. What makes sssd different in this regard?

I think it would be better for Samba long term to have
a closer and more co-operative relationship with sssd.

The other libwbclient implementations are closed source,
sssd is a natural partner for Samba.

Just my 2 cents.

Jeremy.


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