[PATCH] update the man pages for the prefork process model

Douglas Bagnall douglas.bagnall at catalyst.net.nz
Wed Jan 30 04:44:06 UTC 2019


On 29/01/19 12:07 PM, Tim Beale via samba-technical wrote:
> The samba man pages lack detail on how to enable the prefork process
> model. It seems that Gary posted a patch to address this some time ago,
> but this never ended up landing in master.
> https://lists.samba.org/archive/samba-technical/2017-September/123019.html
> 
> I've rebased his patch and tweaked the content ever so slightly. Review
> appreciated.

LGTM, but it raises again the question:

why do people have to enable prefork, when it is almost always the best
option? (AFAICT, from my sheltered position).

Why not make it the default?

Douglas



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