[ANNOUNCE] Samba 3.3.0pre1 Available for Download

[Jeremy Allison]

On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 06:17:53PM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote:
> Quoting Karolin Seeger (ks at sernet.de):
> > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> > Hash: SHA1
> > 
> > Release Announcements
> > =====================
> > 
> > This is the first preview release of Samba 3.3.0.  This is *not*
> 
> 
> Ouch. You guys are making our (packagers) life hard..:-)
> 
> We didn't even finish to package 3.2.2 for Debian and now we have to
> fight with 3.3.0 (for Debian, we might consider uploading it to our
> experimental branch, at least to be able to bring you some input).

3.3.0 isn't officially due until December, so putting it in the
experimental branch is the right thing to do.

> Samba Team, I have to say it officially: your release manager is way
> too efficient...:-)

Thanks, I'm sure she'll be glad to hear that :-).

> Seriously speaking: well done again. I'm indeed sincerely admirative
> and my feeling of the last six months following Samba development is
> that it got a big push forward. Impressive. Really.

Hopefully we can keep it up. Patches, more patches please !

Jeremy.