UTF-8 patch for Samba 2.0.7

Tim Potter tpot at linuxcare.com.au
Wed Mar 28 23:15:24 GMT 2001


Dmitry Borodaenko writes:

> See description in the attached patch.
> This quick hack adds primitive support of UTF-8 as a server 'character
> set' to Samba 2.0.7. All file, share and user names are stored on server
> in UTF-8, and translated into client code page (not UCS2) on the fly.
> Additionally, server string conversion is added. Tested with Chinese and
> Russian Windows clients.

Dmitry - I've forwarded your patch to the samba-technical list
where it will get more attention.  (-:

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Tim.





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