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-rw-r--r--source4/scripting/python/samba/provision.py5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/source4/scripting/python/samba/provision.py b/source4/scripting/python/samba/provision.py
index b02d94d227..2ea46138d5 100644
--- a/source4/scripting/python/samba/provision.py
+++ b/source4/scripting/python/samba/provision.py
@@ -1173,8 +1173,9 @@ def provision(setup_dir, message, session_info,
# only install a new smb.conf if there isn't one there already
if os.path.exists(smbconf):
- # JHT calls me up often enough with weird errors, because he
- # uses an empty smb.conf. --abartlet
+ # if Samba Team members can't figure out the weird errors
+ # loading an empty smb.conf gives, then we need to be smarter.
+ # Pretend it just didn't exist --abartlet
data = open(smbconf, 'r').read()
data = data.lstrip()
if data is None or data == "":