Am Montag 12 Oktober 2009 schrieb Ng Oon-Ee: > Currently samba has just been upped to 3.3.8. However the current > 'stable' for samba according to their website is 3.4.2. > > As I'm sure the maintainer already knows about this, I'm wondering which > of the changes in samba 3.4 (listed > http://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-3.4.0.html initially) is > holding up adoption of the package. Is it (as I suppose) the changeover > to tdbsam breaking current configs? > > My interest in this is that samba 3.4 has samba4 sources available which > could potentially be used for a merged-build. Unfortunately the build > process for samba (as seen in the samba 3.3 PKGBUILD) is really scary > for me, so I'm hesitant to try it out, also I would have no way of > knowing if any eventual samba 3.4 package would be able to replace samba > 3.3 functionality. > > Basically this is something between a 'flag out-of-date' and a feature > request. > Sure i'm aware of it, but i need some time to get into the new samba build process. It's on my TODO list and if i have more time i'll put the new samba to testing. greetings tpowa -- Tobias Powalowski Archlinux Developer & Package Maintainer (tpowa) http://www.archlinux.org tpowa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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