DELAYING 4.7.4 (was: REGRESSSION in pending 4.7.4)

[Andrew Bartlett]

On Wed, 2017-12-20 at 07:22 +1300, Andrew Bartlett via samba-technical
wrote:
> On Tue, 2017-12-19 at 12:04 +0100, Karolin Seeger wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > On 19.12.2017 08:51, Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> > > Just a more clear warning that there is a regression in startup
> > > handling in v4-7-test for which I have a patch under build in master.
> > > 
> > > See the  [PATCH] Run 'samba' daemon in foreground thread.  Please
> > > cherry-pick that patch into 4.7.4 or revert the current patch that
> > > landed before releasing 4.7.4.
> > > 
> > > Additionally, 4.7.3 introduced a regression in DNS for anything but the
> > >  smallest of DNS zones.  I have patches pending in master for a partial
> > > fix and will finish the final fix tomorrow (just need to adjust tests
> > > to lock in a new, correct behaviour in LDB).  It would be nice to get
> > > that in too, but I understand that waiting for a fix isn't desirable
> > > either. 
> > 
> > ok, thanks for the hint. Please update the bug report accordingly (the
> > 4.7 patch should be marked obsolete, right?).
> 
> It just needs one more patch from master as I won the autobuild lottery
> last night and the patch landed. :-)
> 
> > Delaying 4.7.4 until patches will be good to go.
> > 
> > Is there a bug report for the DNS issue?
> 
> https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13191
> 
> I'll tidy this all up today.
> 
> Thanks for your patience.

>From my perspective this is all done and I'm just waiting for patches
to be applied to 4.7.  However metze raised an objection so I'll need
to wait to confirm he is happy with my explanation.

Thanks,

Andrew Bartlett

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