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Triggered by a requirement in the printing code, a re-evaluation of
the internal data structures in Samba was made. The result was that a
new database oriented way of representing many internal data
structures was adopted.
A simple database module called tdb was written that has some nice
features:
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The interface is similar to gdbm, but overcomes the limitation in gdbm
that restricts the database to a single writer.
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