On Thu, 16 May 2002, Jazdzewski, StephenX A wrote: > Gerald, > > No worries. > > This patch is required if your using Rational ClearCase and you don't > want everyone to have access to it. It's to fix a brokenness (IMO) > within ClearCase, and maybe other programs. Our windows primary group > has 10k+ users...
Yeah. Makes sense why you would want this functionality. In the NIS days you could do something like +::<gid op rational group>:::: at the end of /etc/passwd and the NIS compatibility stuff would take care of it for you. Would be very helpful here. > I will shoot it off to Rational, so they can provide it to there > customers. I was hoping it could be applied to the main tree so I could > just tell them to get the latest version of Samba, and it would then > have the added benefit of being vetted by the experts. > > There is a long standing comment within the source that something like > this would be nice to have as an option. our source ? Where (file & line #)? > Thank you for your time and consideration :) Thanks for the patch :-) Most people just point out the bug. Few people take the time to submit the correction :-) cheers, jerry --------------------------------------------------------------------- Hewlett-Packard http://www.hp.com SAMBA Team http://www.samba.org -- http://www.plainjoe.org "Sam's Teach Yourself Samba in 24 Hours" 2ed. ISBN 0-672-32269-2 --"I never saved anything for the swim back." Ethan Hawk in Gattaca-- -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
