[Samba] Re: New maintainer needed for the Linux smb filesystem

Ian Kent raven at themaw.net
Wed Aug 24 00:47:36 GMT 2005


On Tue, 23 Aug 2005, Gerald (Jerry) Carter wrote:

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> Ian Kent wrote:
> > On Sun, 21 Aug 2005, Gerald (Jerry) Carter wrote:
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> >>Steven French wrote:
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> >>| We are close, but not quite ready to disable smbfs.
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> >>Steve,
> >>
> >>I have been itching to work on some kernel code.
> >>If you need someone just to keep things afloat,
> >>I'd been happy to look into it.  There would be some
> >>start up time of course.  If you would be willing to
> >>help me navigate the things other than code, it
> >>shouldn't be that big of a deal.
> > 
> > I wouldn't mind helping out here either.  Perhaps a joint 
> > effort Jerry?
> 
> That's fine by me.
> 
> Steve, I'll touch base with on #samba-technical to work out
> what to do first.  I know we have had a lot of reports
> on https://bugzilla.samba.org/ that were originally closed
> as invalid since were weren't supporting the kernel smbfs code
> at that time.

Just spin me round and stop me when I'm pointing in the right direction!

I'll see if I can find anything in the kernel bugzilla.

Ian



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