[OE-core] $50 bounty for an OE recipe for libfilesys-smbclient-perl. seriously.

[Robert P. J. Day]

  the earlier note from ross i had totally forgotten about ...

On Tue, 20 Dec 2016, Burton, Ross wrote:

> FWIW I had a quick look at this.  I'm certainly no perl guru and can
> barely understand it, but it does *so much* wrong that if you really
> need this then it would be easier to just rewrite the makefile.pl
> from scratch.  Once you remove the hunting for the headers in the
> wrong place, it then invokes an autoconf script...  which needs to
> be passed the right options.
>
> Do you really need this module?  It's not been updated for many
> years, so surely there's something better.

  and that's the question ... is there something better? is there not
a single person who needs this feature in their OE/YP build? perhaps
not. maybe i really do need to hire a contractor to take care of this.

rday

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