svn commit: samba r21596 - in branches/SAMBA_3_0_RELEASE: .
jerry at samba.org
jerry at samba.org
Wed Feb 28 17:57:36 GMT 2007
Author: jerry
Date: 2007-02-28 17:57:33 +0000 (Wed, 28 Feb 2007)
New Revision: 21596
WebSVN: http://websvn.samba.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi?view=rev&root=samba&rev=21596
Log:
safety checking of release notes and give others a chance to start reviewing
Modified:
branches/SAMBA_3_0_RELEASE/WHATSNEW.txt
Changeset:
Modified: branches/SAMBA_3_0_RELEASE/WHATSNEW.txt
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--- branches/SAMBA_3_0_RELEASE/WHATSNEW.txt 2007-02-28 17:27:35 UTC (rev 21595)
+++ branches/SAMBA_3_0_RELEASE/WHATSNEW.txt 2007-02-28 17:57:33 UTC (rev 21596)
@@ -1,3 +1,178 @@
+ ==================================
+ Release Notes for Samba 3.0.25pre1
+ Feb 28, 2007
+ ==================================
+
+This is a preview release of the Samba 3.0.25 code base and
+is provided for testing only. This release is *not* intended
+for production servers. There has been a substantial amount
+of development since the 3.0.23/3.0.24 series of stable releases.
+We would like to ask the Samba community for help in testing
+these changes as we work towards the next significant production
+upgrade Samba 3.0 release.
+
+Major Featuers included in the 3.0.25 code base include:
+
+ o Significant improvements in the winbind offline logon
+ support
+ o Support for secure DDNS updates as part of the 'net
+ ads join' process
+ o
+
+Major bug fixes in 3.0.25pre1 include:
+
+ o Compatibilities issues with Windows Vista
+
+
+
+######################################################################
+Changes
+#######
+
+Changes since 3.0.24
+--------------------
+
+commits
+-------
+
+
+o Michael Adam <ma at sernet.de>
+ * Patch to lib/sysquotas_linux.c replacing some "get"s
+ by "set"s. This makes the difference between the get
+ and set calls for SMB_USER_FS_QUOTA_TYPE and
+ SMB_GROUP_FS_QUOTA_TYPE.
+
+
+o Jeremy Allison <jra at samba.org>
+ * winbind offline logon fixes.
+ * Support for AD sites when locating domain controllers.
+ * Fix libsmbclient bug with Konqueror and NetApp filers
+ that need a leading / in OpenAndX calls.
+ * BUG 4187: Possible crash in signing on/off code.
+ * Fix memory leaks in pam_winbind.c.
+ * Fix a bugin the sequence number store/fetch routines in
+ winbindd_cache.tdb.
+ * Fix the problem with Linux clients requesting O_WRONLY
+ on write-only files.
+ * Fix a class of memory allocation bugs in the handling
+ of user tokens.
+ * Fix crash bug in winbindd caused by a bug ni the
+ messaging dispatch code.
+ * Fix memory bloat in trans calls caused by talloc()'ing
+ memory off the wrong context.
+ * Fix wildcard renames with SMBmv.
+
+
+o Danilo Almeida <dalmeida at centeris.com>
+ * Add additional debug support for pam_winbind.
+ * Add support for listing multiple groups in pam_winbind's
+ require-membership-of option which act as a logical OR.
+
+
+o Andrew Benham <andrew.benham at thus.net>
+ * BUG 4290: Properly compute time to password expiration
+ in message from pam_winbind.
+
+
+
+o Kai Blin <kai.blin at gmail.com>
+ * Match Windows NTLMSSP flags.
+
+
+o Gerald (Jerry) Carter <jerry at samba.org>
+ * Implement plugable "winbind nss info" interface.
+ * Removal of unmaintained smbwrapper utility.
+ * Fix server affinity bugs in the 'net ads join'
+ code to include support for AD sites.
+ * Implement DDNS update client code.
+
+
+o Alex Deiter <tiamat at komi.mts.ru>
+
+
+o Mathias Dietz <mdietz at de.ibm.com>
+ * Initial implementation of the GPFS VFS module.
+ * Work on NFSv4 ACL VFS plugin.
+
+
+o Guenther Deschner <gd at samba.org>
+ * winbind offline logon fixes.
+ * Support for AD sites when locating domain controllers.
+ * Various fixes for 'net ads' user management functions.
+ * Add an CLDAP client written in perl.
+ * Cleanups to the Krb5 ticket refresh code in winbindd.
+
+
+o Krishna Ganugapati <krishnag at centeris.com>
+ * Implement DDNS update client code.
+
+
+o David Hu <david.hu at hp.com>
+ * BUG 4267: Fix memory leaks in ldpasam.
+
+
+o Bjoern Jacke <bj at sernet.de>
+ * BUG 4244: Limit stat cache to a default of 1MB.
+
+
+o Volker Lendecke <vl at samba.org>
+ * Allow changing of the hashsize when runing tdbbackup.
+ * Implement secure DDNS update code
+ * Klocwork fixes.
+ * BUG 4273: Fix crash in 'net rpc vampire'
+ * Refactor older SMB file serving code.
+ * Implement support for inotify when serving CIFS change
+ notification requests.
+
+
+o Herb Lewis <herb at samba.org>
+ * Cleanups to sharesec utility.
+ * Compilter warning cleanups.
+
+
+o Jim McDonough <jmcd at us.ibm.com>
+ * Bug fixes for GPFS VFS module.
+
+
+o Gomati Mohanan <gomati.mohanan at in.ibm.com>
+ * Work on NFSv4 ACL VFS plugin.
+
+
+o James Peach <jpeach at samba.org>
+ * Replace exit_server with exit_server_cleanly where appropriate.
+ * Add docs for VFS modules.
+
+
+o J Raynor <raynorj at mn.rr.com>
+ * Make sure we are privileged when doing DMAPI operations
+ on systems that don't have capability support.
+
+
+o Karolin Seeger <ks at sernet.de>
+ * Improvements to 'net sam policy'
+
+
+o Simo Sorce <idra at samba.org>
+ * Initial implementation of new IdMap interface.
+ * Fix crash in pam_winbind caused by referencing a
+ pointer after the memory had been freed.
+
+
+o Peter Somogyi <SOMOGYI at de.ibm.com>
+ * Work on NFSv4 ACL VFS plugin.
+
+
+o Andrew Tridgell <tridge at samba.org>
+
+
+o Don Watson <dwwatson at us.ibm.com>
+ * Fixes for 'net rpc vampire' and the guest account
+
+
+
+Release Notes for older release follow:
+
+ --------------------------------------------------
==============================
Release Notes for Samba 3.0.24
Feb 5, 2007
@@ -3,9 +178,4 @@
==============================
-This is the latest stable release of Samba. This is the version
-that production Samba servers should be running for all current
-bug-fixes. Please read the changes in this section and for the
-original 3.0.23 release regarding new features and difference
-in behavior from previous releases.
Important issues addressed in 3.0.24 include:
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