[Announce] Samba 4.7.8 Available for Download

[Karolin Seeger]

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				"Patience is bitter,
				 but its fruit is sweet."

				 Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Release Announcements
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This is the latest stable release of the Samba 4.7 release series.


Changes since 4.7.7:
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o  Jeremy Allison <jra at samba.org>
   * BUG 13380: s3: smbd: Generic fix for incorrect reporting of stream dos
     attributes on a directory.
   * BUG 13412: ceph: VFS: Add asynchronous fsync to ceph module, fake using
     synchronous call.
   * BUG 13419: s3: libsmbclient: Fix hard-coded connection error return of
     ETIMEDOUT.
   * BUG 13428: s3: smbd: Fix SMB2-FLUSH against directories.
   * BUG 13457: s3: smbd: printing: Re-implement delete-on-close semantics for
     print files missing since 3.5.x.
   * BUG 13474: python: Fix talloc frame use in make_simple_acl().

o  Andrew Bartlett <abartlet at samba.org>
   * BUG 13430: winbindd on the AD DC is slow for passdb queries.
   * BUG 13454: No Backtrace given by Samba's AD DC by default. 

o  Ralph Boehme <slow at samba.org>
   * BUG 13332: winbindd doesn't recover loss of netlogon secure channel in
     case the peer DC is rebooted.
   * BUG 13432: s3:smbd: Fix interaction between chown and SD flags.

o  Günther Deschner <gd at samba.org>
   * BUG 13437: s4-heimdal: Fix the format-truncation errors.

o  David Disseldorp <ddiss at samba.org>
   * BUG 13425: vfs_ceph: Add fake async pwrite/pread send/recv hooks.

o  Björn Jacke <bjacke at samba.org>
   * BUG 13395: printing: Return the same error code as Windows does on upload
     failures.

o  Volker Lendecke <vl at samba.org>
   * BUG 13290: winbind: Improve child selection.
   * BUG 13292: winbind: Maintain a binding handle per domain and always go via
     wb_domain_request_send().
   * BUG 13332: winbindd doesn't recover loss of netlogon secure channel in
     case the peer DC is rebooted.
   * BUG 13369: Looking up the user using the UPN results in user name with the
     REALM instead of the DOMAIN.
   * BUG 13370: rpc_server: Init local_server_* in
     make_internal_rpc_pipe_socketpair.
   * BUG 13382: smbclient: Fix broken notify. 

o  Stefan Metzmacher <metze at samba.org>
   * BUG 13273: libads: Fix the build --without-ads.
   * BUG 13279: winbindd: Don't split the rid for SID_NAME_DOMAIN sids in
     wb_lookupsids.
   * BUG 13280: winbindd: initialize type = SID_NAME_UNKNOWN in
     wb_lookupsids_single_done().
   * BUG 13289: s4:rpc_server: Fix call_id truncation in
     dcesrv_find_fragmented_call().
   * BUG 13290:  A disconnecting winbind client can cause a problem in the
     winbind parent child communication.
   * BUG 13291: tevent: version 0.9.36
	- improve documentation of tevent_queue_add_optimize_empty()
        - add tevent_queue_entry_untrigger()
   * BUG 13292: winbind: Use one queue for all domain children.
   * BUG 13293: Minimize the lifetime of winbindd_cli_state->{pw,gr}ent_state.
   * BUG 13294: winbind should avoid using fstrcpy(domain->dcname,...) on a
     char *.
   * BUG 13295: The winbind parent should find the dc of a foreign domain via
     the primary domain.
   * BUG 13400: nsswitch: Fix memory leak in winbind_open_pipe_sock() when the
     privileged pipe is not accessable.
   * BUG 13427: Fix broken server side GENSEC_FEATURE_LDAP_STYLE handling
     (NTLMSSP NTLM2 packet check failed due to invalid signature!).

o  Vandana Rungta <vrungta at amazon.com>
   * BUG 13424: s3: VFS: Fix memory leak in vfs_ceph.

o  Christof Schmitt <cs at samba.org>
   * BUG 13407: rpc_server: Fix NetSessEnum with stale sessions.
   * BUG 13446: dfree cache returning incorrect data for sub directory mounts. 

o  Andreas Schneider <asn at samba.org>
   * BUG 13369: Looking up the user using the UPN results in user name with the
     REALM instead of the DOMAIN.
   * BUG 13376: s3:passdb: Do not return OK if we don't have pinfo set up.
   * BUG 13440: s3:utils: Do not segfault on error in DoDNSUpdate().


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Reporting bugs & Development Discussion
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Please discuss this release on the samba-technical mailing list or by
joining the #samba-technical IRC channel on irc.freenode.net.

If you do report problems then please try to send high quality
feedback. If you don't provide vital information to help us track down
the problem then you will probably be ignored.  All bug reports should
be filed under the "Samba 4.1 and newer" product in the project's Bugzilla
database (https://bugzilla.samba.org/).


======================================================================
== Our Code, Our Bugs, Our Responsibility.
== The Samba Team
======================================================================



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Download Details
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The uncompressed tarballs and patch files have been signed
using GnuPG (ID 6F33915B6568B7EA).  The source code can be downloaded
from:

        https://download.samba.org/pub/samba/stable/

The release notes are available online at:

        https://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-4.7.8.html

Our Code, Our Bugs, Our Responsibility.
(https://bugzilla.samba.org/)

                        --Enjoy
                        The Samba Team
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