On Tue, 20 Dec 2016, Burton, Ross wrote:
> On 20 December 2016 at 18:32, Robert P. J. Day <[email protected]> wrote:
> really, i just don't have time to mess with this anymore and
> i'm more than happy to pay someone $50 CAD (interac transfer)
> to provide me with a proper recipe and essential patches for
> the perl module Filesys-SmbClient-3.2 here:
>
>
> FWIW I had a quick look at this. I'm certainly no perl guru and can
> barely understand it, but it does *so much* wrong that if you really
> need this then it would be easier to just rewrite the makefile.pl
> from scratch. Once you remove the hunting for the headers in the
> wrong place, it then invokes an autoconf script... which needs to
> be passed the right options.
>
> Do you really need this module? It's not been updated for many
> years, so surely there's something better.
i have been *told* that this module is necessary, i don't know
enough about the context to know what for. if there is something more
recent that has the same capability, then i'd love to see it.
until then, $50 is still up for grabs.
rday
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