[Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#449422: Bug#449422: DNS support not enabled at compile time

[Christian Perrier]

(I don't remember if you're subscribe to samba's PTS or to the
pkg-samba-maint ML, Mathias....CC'ing you in doubt)

Quoting Mathias Gug (mathiaz at ubuntu.com):
> Package: samba
> Version: 3.0.26a-1
> User: ubuntu-devel at lists.ubuntu.com
> Usertags: origin-ubuntu hardy
> 
> Samba is not compiled with the dns option.
> 
> Because of the way in which Active Directory updates DNS records this is
> a necessary feature for most Microsoft AD domains.
> 
> # net ads dns
> 
> Usage:
> DNS update support not enabled at compile time!
> 
> Reported on Ubuntu (patch available there):
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/samba/+bug/156686


That would add a build dependency on uuid-dev (from e2fsprogs source
package). Te package seems pretty well maintained so I personnallmy
have no strong objections to enable this.

Comments?


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