Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 25 Mar 2002 06:18:48 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 25 Mar 2002 06:18:38 -0500 Received: from atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz ([195.113.31.123]:32273 "EHLO atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 25 Mar 2002 06:18:24 -0500 Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2002 12:18:14 +0100 From: Pavel Machek To: Steve Whitehouse Cc: Anton Altaparmakov , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: NBD client/server broken? Message-ID: <20020325111814.GE3144@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz> In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20020324183746.0452cec0@pop.cus.cam.ac.uk> <200203242016.UAA05010@gw.chygwyn.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.27i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi! > > Just to keep interested parties informed: > > > > Thanks to Steven Whitehouse I found out that the latest nbd client/server > > user space programs are in CVS on Sourceforge (the kernel nbd documentation > > needs updating to point to http://sf.net/projects/nbd)... > > > > And I have just submitted a patch to Steven to make the nbd-server 64-bit > > clean on 32-bit machines and to allow proper auto detection of device size. > > Hopefully we will see it entering the CVS soon. Otherwise patch is > > available on request from me. (-: > > > Its all there now and as you suggested I've added the configure script so > autoconf is no longer required to build it. Hmm, I do not think I like autogenerated files in CVS [they are autogenerated, so you'll get big changes looking at diff -u, they add lot of stuff to cvs history, etc.]. Would it be possible to remove configure, and instead do .tar.gz release for people to use? Pavel -- Casualities in World Trade Center: ~3k dead inside the building, cryptography in U.S.A. and free speech in Czech Republic. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/