Samba 4.2?

[Andrew Bartlett]

On Thu, 2014-08-07 at 12:40 -0700, Jeremy Allison wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 07, 2014 at 09:37:25PM +0200, Karolin Seeger wrote:
> > On Mon, Aug 04, 2014 at 09:45:30AM +0200, Stefan (metze) Metzmacher wrote:
> > > Am 03.08.2014 um 20:27 schrieb Karolin Seeger:
> > > > Hi Andrew,
> > > > hi Metze,
> > > > 
> > > > On Sat, Aug 02, 2014 at 04:24:26PM +1200, Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> > > >> Where are we at with this.  On the AD DC side of things, we really
> > > >> should get the new release with winbindd and password lockouts into the
> > > >> hands of our users.
> > > > 
> > > > what about branching from master on September 1 and shipping RC1 one week
> > > > later?
> > > > Metze, will you be available then? Just in the case of git issues... ;-)
> > > 
> > > Yes, but I'll prepare everything before.
> > 
> > I just realized that September 8 is the planned release date for Samba
> > 4.1.12. What about September 15 for 4.2.0rc1?
> 
> If possible, I'd like to at lease get Volker's VFS changes
> needed for leases into the tree before 4.2.0, even if the
> rest of the code isn't there, so we don't have to wait
> until 4.3.0 before we get leasing support (VFS will
> get frozen for 4.2.0 without it if we don't get this
> in).

As long as we don't delay the release, I'm fine with that.  We can't
wait forever - I would rather have a short 4.2 cycle than keep waiting.

Andrew Bartlett

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