[jcifs] jCIFS Project Activity

[Christopher R. Hertel]

On 04/03/2014 07:54 PM, Neville Atkinson wrote:
> Hi,
>  
> I'm currently evaluating jCIFS for use on a project, but we have a red-flag
> over the fact that there has been no release since late 2011.

The SMBv1 protocol hasn't really changed since Vista was released... or earlier.

> I was just wondering whether the project is still in active development, or
> has it become dormant?

Not exactly dormant, but not under heavy development.  Personally, I would
love to see SMB2 support added, and there may be some other features
missing.  I'm doing most of my own work in Python or C these days, so I
haven't been contributing much.

...but the lights are on and there are people still answering questions.

Chris -)-----

> Thanks,
>  
> Neville
> 
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