diff -U0 pysmbc-1.0.4/ChangeLog.debug pysmbc-1.0.4/ChangeLog
--- pysmbc-1.0.4/ChangeLog.debug	2008-06-20 12:15:30.000000000 +0100
+++ pysmbc-1.0.4/ChangeLog	2008-07-08 15:39:43.000000000 +0100
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+2008-06-24  Tim Waugh  <twaugh@redhat.com>
+
+	* context.c (Context_init): Set the debug level during the Context
+	constructor.
+
diff -up pysmbc-1.0.4/context.c.debug pysmbc-1.0.4/context.c
--- pysmbc-1.0.4/context.c.debug	2008-06-20 12:14:17.000000000 +0100
+++ pysmbc-1.0.4/context.c	2008-07-08 15:39:43.000000000 +0100
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ static int
 Context_init (Context *self, PyObject *args, PyObject *kwds)
 {
   PyObject *auth = NULL;
-  int debug = 0;
+  int debug = -1;
   unsigned int flags = 0;
   SMBCCTX *ctx;
   static char *kwlist[] = 
@@ -149,6 +149,9 @@ Context_init (Context *self, PyObject *a
       return -1;
     }
 
+  if (debug != -1)
+    smbc_setDebug (ctx, debug);
+
   self->context = ctx;
   smbc_setOptionUserData (ctx, self);
   if (auth)