[Announce] Samba 4.8.5 Available for Download

[Karolin Seeger]

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				"The best artists know
				 what to leave out."

				 Charles de Lint
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Release Announcements
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This is the latest stable release of the Samba 4.8 release series.


Changes since 4.8.4:
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o  Jeremy Allison <jra at samba.org>
   * BUG 13474: python: pysmbd: Additional error path leak fix.
   * BUG 13511: libsmbclient: Initialize written value before use.
   * BUG 13519: ldb: Refuse to build Samba against a newer minor version of
     ldb.
   * BUG 13527: s3: libsmbclient: Fix cli_splice() fallback when reading less
     than a complete file.
   * BUG 13537: Using "sendfile = yes" with SMB2 can cause CPU spin.

o  Andrew Bartlett <abartlet at samba.org>
   * BUG 13575: ldb: Release LDB 1.3.6.

o  Bailey Berro <baileyberro at chromium.org>
   * BUG 13511: libsmbclient: Initialize written in cli_splice_fallback().

o  Ralph Boehme <slow at samba.org>
   * BUG 13318: Durable Handles reconnect fails in a cluster when the cluster
     fs uses different device ids.
   * BUG 13351: s3: smbd: Always set vuid in check_user_ok().
   * BUG 13441: vfs_fruit: Delete 0 byte size streams if AAPL is enabled.
   * BUG 13451: Fail renaming file if that file has open streams.
   * BUG 13505: lib: smb_threads: Fix access before init bug.
   * BUG 13535: s3: smbd: Fix path check in
     smbd_smb2_create_durable_lease_check().

o  Alexander Bokovoy <ab at samba.org>
   * BUG 13538: samba-tool trust: Support discovery via netr_GetDcName.

o  Samuel Cabrero <scabrero at suse.de>
   * BUG 13540: ctdb_mutex_ceph_rados_helper: Set SIGINT signal handler.

o  David Disseldorp <ddiss at samba.org>
   * BUG 13506: vfs_ceph: Don't lie about flock support.
   * BUG 13540: Fix deadlock with ctdb_mutex_ceph_rados_helper.

o  Amitay Isaacs <amitay at gmail.com>
   * BUG 13493: ctdb: Fix build on FreeBSD and AIX.

o  Volker Lendecke <vl at samba.org>
   * BUG 13553: libsmb: Fix CID 1438243 (Unchecked return value), CID 1438244
     (Unsigned compared against 0), CID 1438245 (Dereference before null check),
     CID 1438246 (Unchecked return value).
   * BUG 13584: vfs_fruit: Fix a panic if fruit_access_check detects a locking
     conflict.

o  Gary Lockyer <gary at catalyst.net.nz>
   * BUG 13536: The current position in the dns name was not advanced past the
     '.' character.

o  Stefan Metzmacher <metze at samba.org>
   * BUG 13308: samba-tool domain trust: Fix trust compatibility to Windows
     Server 1709 and FreeIPA.

o  Oleksandr Natalenko <oleksandr at redhat.com>
   * BUG 13559: systemd: Only start smb when network interfaces are up.

o  Noel Power <noel.power at suse.com>
   * BUG 13553: Fix quotas with SMB2.
   * BUG 13563: s3/smbd: Ensure quota code is only called when quota support
     detected.

o  Anoop C S <anoopcs at redhat.com>
   * BUG 13204: s3/libsmb: Explicitly set delete_on_close token for rmdir.

o  Andreas Schneider <asn at samba.org>
   * BUG 13489: krb5_plugin: Install plugins to krb5 modules dir.
   * BUG 13503: s3:winbind: Do not lookup local system accounts in AD.

o  Martin Schwenke <martin at meltin.net>
   * BUG 13499: Don't use CTDB_BROADCAST_VNNMAP.
   * BUG 13500: ctdb-daemon: Only consider client ID for local database attach.

o  Justin Stephenson <jstephen at redhat.com>
   * BUG 13485: s3:client: Add "--quiet" option to smbclient.

o  Ralph Wuerthner <ralph.wuerthner at de.ibm.com>
   * BUG 13568: s3: vfs: time_audit: Fix handling of token_blob in
     smb_time_audit_offload_read_recv().


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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-4.8.5.html

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

                        --Enjoy
                        The Samba Team
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