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diff --git a/docs/devel/packagers.xml b/docs/devel/packagers.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..fb47c7305c --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/devel/packagers.xml @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@ +<chapter id="Packaging"> +<chapterinfo> + <author> + <firstname>Jelmer</firstname><surname>Vernooij</surname> + </author> +</chapterinfo> + +<title>Notes to packagers</title> + +<sect1> +<title>Versioning</title> + +<para>Please, please update the version number in +<filename>source/include/version.h</filename> to include the versioning of your package. This makes it easier to distinguish standard samba builds +from custom-build samba builds (distributions often patch packages). For +example, a good version would be: </para> + +<para><programlisting> +Version 2.999+3.0.alpha21-5 for Debian +</programlisting></para> + +</sect1> + +<sect1> +<title>Modules</title> + +<para>Samba now has support for building parts of samba as plugins. This +makes it possible to, for example, put ldap or mysql support in a seperate +package, thus making it possible to have a normal samba package not +depending on ldap or mysql. To build as much parts of samba +as a plugin, run: </para> + +<para><programlisting> +./configure --with-shared-modules=rpc,vfs,auth,pdb,charset +</programlisting></para> + +</sect1> + + +</chapter> |