Draft of branch maintainence and release plans....

Alexander Bokovoy a.bokovoy at sam-solutions.net
Thu Jul 4 01:48:02 GMT 2002


On Tue, Jul 02, 2002 at 11:54:18AM -0500, Gerald (Jerry) Carter wrote:
> Everyone,
> 
> Here are the plans for getting 3.0 ready for release and the 
> maintainence plans for SAMBA_2_2.  Comments welcome.
> 
> I would love to see this out sometime during the Fall of this 
> year.  Of course, none of this will get done without everyone's 
> help :-)
> 
> 
> 
> Roadmap to 3.0
> --------------
> 
> The following features are planned for inclusion in 3.0.
> This list was compiled based on previous promises during 2.2
> development and believed future directions of Samba
> 
> * Internationalization - The UNICODE support is done.  Jeremy
>   thinks we will probably need some auditing and testing
>   before release.
> 
> * Full Windows NT 4.0 PDC support
>   - Trust relationships 
>   - SAM replication 
>   These features will allow for full replacement and migration 
>   from Windows NT 4.0 domain controllers.  Both of these features
>   are partially completed.
> 
> * Windows 2000 domain client support - Done.
> 
> * NTLMv2 & Sign/Seal of RPC packets - NTLMv2 should be ok, the 
>   sign/seal is yet to be done.
> 
> * Winbind idmap storage & central idmap repository (for
>   clusters, nfs, etc...)
> 
> * Winbind working with Samba DC
> 
> * Group Mapping support (pluggable?)
> 
> * Printer attribute publishing using 'net'
> 
> * pluggable passwd support - Done.
> 
Stackable VFS?

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/ Alexander Bokovoy
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