Make samba-debug public again (4.3)

Stefan Metzmacher metze at samba.org
Fri Jul 31 08:03:00 UTC 2015


Hi Brad,

please file a bug regarding this so we don't forget discuss that
before 4.3.0.

Thanks!
metze

Am 31.07.2015 um 09:49 schrieb Brad Hards:
> Earlier this year, Volker split out the debug part of Samba's util lib, 
> and made it private. That is OK, except that OpenChange hasn't been able
> to complete the transition to using its own logging infrastructure. In
> particular, for server side debugging, we really need to be able to put
> the debug info from the NDR print routines into the same log file that
> the rest of the OpenChange debug output uses.
> 
> I do plan to do that work (during some leave I'm taking in September),
> but at this stage, OpenChange is stuck on Samba 4.1.x. I need at least
> 4.2 for ncacn_http; and I'd also like to have a way forward if there
> is a security issue. 
> 
> As an intermediate step, I'd like to request that the debug routines
> be made public (as part of samba-util) again for the 4.3 branch. 
> 
> At least at this stage, I don't intend that this will be needed for 
> 4.4. Of course, if my proposed changes for PIDL or libndr are not
> acceptable or there is a technical issue, that could be an option. If
> so, I'll try to not leave it so late in the release cycle planning.
> 
> 

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