[linux-cifs-client] ANNOUNCE: cifs-utils release 4.1 available for download

Jeff Layton jlayton at samba.org
Wed Mar 24 18:24:17 MDT 2010


On Wed, 24 Mar 2010 07:55:09 -0400
Jeff Layton <jlayton at samba.org> wrote:

> On Tue, 23 Mar 2010 23:11:17 -0700
> Steve Langasek <vorlon at debian.org> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Jeff,
> > 
> > On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 10:10:44AM -0400, Jeff Layton wrote:
> > > This release is primarily a number of small bugfixes and cleanups. I
> > > wanted to do a release with those prior to the coming overhaul of
> > > mount.cifs to allow it to more safely be installed setuid root.
> > 
> > Could you please provide detached GPG signatures for cifs-utils on the
> > download site, so we have some cryptographic assurance of the integrity of
> > the tarballs as we do for the samba tarballs?
> > 
> > Cheers,
> 
> Good point. I'm working now on getting a "cifs-utils" mail alias set up
> that I can stuff into the key. Once I do so, I'll go back and sign all
> of the tarballs and make sure they're signed on release in the future.
> 
> Thanks,

Done. A new cifs-utils signing key has been generated and the existing
tarballs are now signed with it. The public key and signatures are
available at the ftp location.

    ftp://ftp.samba.org/pub/linux-cifs/cifs-utils/

I'll update the webpage with that info soon.
-- 
Jeff Layton <jlayton at samba.org>


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