Other things to drop (was: Re: Drop NIS support)

[Andrew Bartlett]

On Thu, 2021-03-25 at 09:13 +1300, Andrew Bartlett via samba-technical
wrote:
> On Wed, 2021-03-24 at 09:12 -0700, Jeremy Allison via samba-technical
> wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 24, 2021 at 05:10:15PM +0100, Andreas Schneider via
> > samba-technical wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > could we drop NIS support for Samba 4.15?
> > > 
> > > This means getting rid of lib/replace/system/nis.h and yp_*() ...
> > 
> > +1 from me. Let's see if anyone else is still
> > using it.
> > 
> > So the current list for 4.15 will be Tru64, HPUX, NIS.
> > 
> > Any more for any more ?
> 
> How about some more of our compilation options?
> 
> Could we merge --with-dnsupdate into --with-ads?
> 

> On one we can probably agree with, --with-ntvfs-fileserver should
> just
> be a side-effect of other options like --enable-selftest, it should
> not
> be an option on it's own. 

https://gitlab.com/samba-team/samba/-/merge_requests/1863

Andrew Bartlett

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