[OpenAFS-devel] OpenAFS 1.2.10 patches for Mac OS X 10.3 (Panther)

[Derrick J Brashear]

On Mon, 20 Oct 2003, Edward Moy wrote:

> Hello, I've been working on porting OpenAFS to Panther would like to
> know the procedures for submitting the patches back to the OpenAFS
> project.  I have cleared the code on the Apple end.

Send it to openafs-bugs and it will be applied assuming no problems.
Haven't looked yet but I'm glad you got to it, it's been on my list for a
while now.

> Besides just getting OpenAFS to work under Panther, I have fixed
> several bugs, including one that crashes the Panther Finder.  I have
> also finally included the changes I have been working on to get the
> server to run under Panther.  Finally, there are changes to the
> packaging scripts to work under Panther, as well as a runtime
> configuration setting using sysctl().
>
> As you may know, Panther will officially start shipping in a matter of
> days, and unfortunately, OpenAFS compiled on a pre-Panther machine will
> not run on Panther.  So, it would be nice if these patches could be
> made available (and hopefully some prebuilt binaries) so that Panther
> users can use OpenAFS.