[PATCHES] more loadparm cleanup

Michael Adam obnox at samba.org
Thu Apr 30 11:42:19 MDT 2015


On 2015-04-30 at 07:48 -0400, Ira Cooper wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 7:43 AM, Ralph Böhme <rb at sernet.de> wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 01:19:44AM +0200, Michael Adam wrote:
> > > attached find code that cleans up our loadparm
> > > by removing flags specific to swat which has
> > > been removed.
> > >
> > > Note: the change that removes the flags from
> > > the xml documents under docs-xml/smbdotconf
> > > has been split into several commits, one per
> > > subdirectory, for better overview. If desired,
> > > these can also be squashed.
> > >
> > > Review/comments/push appreciated.
> >
> > in b886e93 you
> >
> >    keep ... FLAG_META, which might become useful.
> >
> > And then in the subsequent commit you
> >
> >    param: remove unused FLAG_META
> >
> > Any reason not to squash both and update the commit message?

Yes, we should do that.
I first omitted it and then changed my mind, forgot to squash.

> I caught 1-2 more things... they are minor also.
> 
> 03/22 Need to make sure the case matches in patch.

Er, what do you mean here?
That's the P_SEP patch.

> 04/22 Do we want to note the previous use of these flags?

Do you mean in the commit message? Can do.
"These were previously used in SWAT, but are unused now."

> (Do we need tombstones?)

I am not certain. I am willing to listen to opinions/advice.
Maybe even simply keep them in the #defines but remove
them everywhere ese, so that they will not re-used?

> +1 on Ralph's comment..

+1 from me.

> and I'd probably just squash all the directory
> updates.  But that's a taste issue.

As originally written: We can do this.
The form I sent was just meant for easier overview for each
individual patch.

When we have reached consensus for the above points, I will send
and updated patchset.

Thanks for your comments!

Michael
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