[Announce] Samba 3.6.16 Available for Download

Rowland Penny repenny241155 at gmail.com
Wed Jun 19 04:10:37 MDT 2013


Hi Steve, but what you have to remember is that 4.1 is planned for release
in september 2013, if release planning sticks to schedule then 9 months
later in june 2014 i.e 12 months from now, 4.2 should be released at which
point 3.6 will be discontinued.

Rowland


On 19 June 2013 10:49, steve <steve at steve-ss.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 2013-06-19 at 11:14 +0200, Karolin Seeger wrote:
> > Hi Steve,
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 11:12:20AM +0200, steve wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2013-06-19 at 10:45 +0200, Karolin Seeger wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Release Announcements
> > > > =====================
> > > >
> > > > This is is the latest stable release of Samba 3.6.
> > >
> > > Hi Karolin, everyone
> > > My boss just asked me what this was. If we look at samba.org we see:
> > > 'Releases
> > > Current stable release
> > > Samba 4.0.6 (gzipped)
> > > ...'
> > >
> > > So that's the one I got.
> > >
> > > Could you give me a one liner as to what it is? Two or three
> differences
> > > would be fine.
> >
> > Samba 4.0.6 is the surrent stable release.
> > Samba 3.6 is the former release series which is currently in the
> > maintenance mode.
> >
> > Please see https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Samba_Release_Planning for
> > details.
>
>
> Hi
> That's great. The 27 month support window really is good news for us.
> Cheers
>
>
>


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