[Pkg-samba-maint] r2263 - branches/samba/experimental/debian

[bubulle at alioth.debian.org]

tags 496207 pending
thanks

Author: bubulle
Date: 2008-12-29 10:26:38 +0000 (Mon, 29 Dec 2008)
New Revision: 2263

Modified:
   branches/samba/experimental/debian/changelog
   branches/samba/experimental/debian/control
Log:
Improve swat package description

Modified: branches/samba/experimental/debian/changelog
===================================================================
--- branches/samba/experimental/debian/changelog	2008-12-29 10:25:10 UTC (rev 2262)
+++ branches/samba/experimental/debian/changelog	2008-12-29 10:26:38 UTC (rev 2263)
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
   * Improve samba-common package description. Closes: #496204
   * Improve smbclient package description. Closes: #496205
   * Improve smbfs package description. Closes: #496206
+  * Improve swat package description. Closes: #496207
 
  -- Steve Langasek <vorlon at debian.org>  Fri, 26 Dec 2008 12:23:23 -0600
 

Modified: branches/samba/experimental/debian/control
===================================================================
--- branches/samba/experimental/debian/control	2008-12-29 10:25:10 UTC (rev 2262)
+++ branches/samba/experimental/debian/control	2008-12-29 10:26:38 UTC (rev 2263)
@@ -82,12 +82,14 @@
  as an NT4-style domain controller, and can integrate with both NT4 domains
  and Active Directory realms as a member server.
  .
- This package contains the components of the Samba suite that are needed
- for Web administration of the Samba server.
+ This package gives a Samba server an administrative interface accessible
+ via a web browser.
  .
- SWAT will rewrite the smb.conf file. It will rearrange the entries and
- delete all comments, include= and copy= options. If you use a carefully
- crafted smb.conf, you should probably avoid using SWAT.
+ SWAT is no longer actively maintained, and its default configuration is
+ not secure for use over an untrusted network. You should also avoid
+ using it if you have a carefully crafted Samba configuration file; SWAT
+ will rewrite smb.conf, rearranging the entries and deleting all comments
+ as well as include= and copy= options.
 
 Package: samba-doc
 Section: doc