[SCM] Samba Shared Repository - branch v4-20-test updated

[Jule Anger]

The branch, v4-20-test has been updated
       via  387f0f01b15 VERSION: Bump version up to Samba 4.20.9...
       via  74506c7ad6c VERSION: Disable GIT_SNAPSHOT for the 4.20.8 release.
       via  5bf75bd8ece WHATSNEW: Add release notes for Samba 4.20.8.
      from  02dcd201fd9 vfs_shadow_copy2: Use VFS interface to derive mount point

https://git.samba.org/?p=samba.git;a=shortlog;h=v4-20-test


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commit 387f0f01b150917432de6a07d578b387c7fd083f
Author: Jule Anger <janger at samba.org>
Date:   Tue Mar 25 15:38:01 2025 +0100

    VERSION: Bump version up to Samba 4.20.9...
    
    and re-enable GIT_SNAPSHOT.
    
    Signed-off-by: Jule Anger <janger at samba.org>

commit 74506c7ad6caa0127e34b40b437c1dd2cb530c72
Author: Jule Anger <janger at samba.org>
Date:   Tue Mar 25 15:37:41 2025 +0100

    VERSION: Disable GIT_SNAPSHOT for the 4.20.8 release.
    
    Signed-off-by: Jule Anger <janger at samba.org>

commit 5bf75bd8ece97e8990904cb6aa54db1d3ab3a506
Author: Jule Anger <janger at samba.org>
Date:   Tue Mar 25 15:37:01 2025 +0100

    WHATSNEW: Add release notes for Samba 4.20.8.
    
    Signed-off-by: Jule Anger <janger at samba.org>

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Summary of changes:
 VERSION      |  2 +-
 WHATSNEW.txt | 85 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 2 files changed, 84 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)


Changeset truncated at 500 lines:

diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index e07282a975f..875d276cfb5 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ SAMBA_COPYRIGHT_STRING="Copyright Andrew Tridgell and the Samba Team 1992-2024"
 ########################################################
 SAMBA_VERSION_MAJOR=4
 SAMBA_VERSION_MINOR=20
-SAMBA_VERSION_RELEASE=8
+SAMBA_VERSION_RELEASE=9
 
 ########################################################
 # If a official release has a serious bug              #
diff --git a/WHATSNEW.txt b/WHATSNEW.txt
index 9f8326ef28b..8a36ecc317f 100644
--- a/WHATSNEW.txt
+++ b/WHATSNEW.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,85 @@
+                   ==============================
+                   Release Notes for Samba 4.20.8
+                           March 25, 2025
+                   ==============================
+
+
+This is the latest stable release of the Samba 4.20 release series.
+
+
+Changes since 4.20.7
+--------------------
+
+o  Jeremy Allison <jra at samba.org>
+   * BUG 15782: winbindd shows memleak in kerberos_decode_pac.
+
+o  Douglas Bagnall <douglas.bagnall at catalyst.net.nz>
+   * BUG 15738: Creation of GPOs applicable to more than one group is impossible
+     with Samba 4.20.0 and later.
+   * BUG 15795: ldb index cache is too small on known large transactions
+     (schemaupgrade, provision).
+
+o  Ralph Boehme <slow at samba.org>
+   * BUG 15151: vfs_gpfs silently garbles timestamps > year 2106.
+   * BUG 15796: Spotlight search results don't show file size and creation date.
+
+o  Guenther Deschner <gd at samba.org>
+   * BUG 15703: General improvements for vfs_ceph_new module.
+
+o  Andréas Leroux <aleroux at tranquil.it>
+   * BUG 15795: ldb index cache is too small on known large transactions
+     (schemaupgrade, provision).
+
+o  Stefan Metzmacher <metze at samba.org>
+   * BUG 14213: Windows Explorer crashes on S-1-22-* Unix-SIDs when accessing
+     security tab.
+   * BUG 15783: NETLOGON_NTLMV2_ENABLED is missing in the SamLogon* user_flags
+     field.
+
+o  Anoop C S <anoopcs at samba.org>
+   * BUG 15703: General improvements for vfs_ceph_new module.
+   * BUG 15797: Unable to connect to CephFS subvolume shares with
+     vfs_shadow_copy2.
+
+o  Martin Schwenke <mschwenke at ddn.com>
+   * BUG 15820: Incorrect FSF address in ctdb pcp scripts.
+
+o  Shachar Sharon <ssharon at redhat.com>
+   * BUG 15703: General improvements for vfs_ceph_new module.
+
+o  Shweta Sodani <ssodani at redhat.com>
+   * BUG 15703: General improvements for vfs_ceph_new module.
+
+o  Jo Sutton <josutton at catalyst.net.nz>
+   * BUG 15634: unicodePwd cannot be modified over ldapi.
+
+o  Andrea Venturoli <ml at netfence.it>
+   * BUG 15804: "samba-tool domain backup offline" hangs.
+
+
+#######################################
+Reporting bugs & Development Discussion
+#######################################
+
+Please discuss this release on the samba-technical mailing list or by
+joining the #samba-technical:matrix.org matrix room, or
+#samba-technical IRC channel on irc.libera.chat.
+
+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
+======================================================================
+
+
+Release notes for older releases follow:
+----------------------------------------
                    ==============================
                    Release Notes for Samba 4.20.7
                           January 21, 2025
@@ -65,8 +147,7 @@ database (https://bugzilla.samba.org/).
 ======================================================================
 
 
-Release notes for older releases follow:
-----------------------------------------
+----------------------------------------------------------------------
                    ==============================
                    Release Notes for Samba 4.20.6
                          November 19, 2024


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