[Release Planning 3.6.] 3.6.0 final on June 21?

[Andrew Bartlett]

On Thu, 2011-06-09 at 20:38 +0200, Stefan (metze) Metzmacher wrote:
> Hi Karo,
> 
> > Samba 3.6.0rc2 is out and hopefully, the next 3.6 release will be the
> > final version.
> > 
> > I would like to schedule it for June 21, if there are no objections.
> > Please note that this would mean:
> > - NO PATCHES AFTER JUNE 14
> > - no commit messages that contain the words "add", "support" and "for" in
> >   a row!
> > - This is the last chance for release note changes.
> > 
> > Currently, there are 2 showstoppers I am aware of:
> > - 8214: printer driver upgrade fails, causing smbd to not exit on
> >   startup 
> > - 8196: Many (newer) header files don't have copyright / GPL header
> >   comments 
> > 
> > If there additinal blockers, please mark them as blockers.
> 
> 8195 - rpc client code doesn't work against NT4, when we need to
> fragment requests
> 
> https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8195
> 
> I've added patches for the problem.

In 2011, with NT4 so very, very far out of any support from MS, is that
really a show-stopper for a release?  

Andrew Bartlett

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