[Samba] sernet = dead?

[Rowland Penny]

On 21/04/15 15:45, Thomas Schulz wrote:
>> On 21/04/15 09:17, Peter Grotz - Obel und Partner GbR wrote:
>>> Hallo,
>>>
>>>    
>>>
>>> samba 4.2 is released for some time now. Sernet usually doesn�t take a lot
>>> of time to release their new packages.
>>>
>>> But now we haven�t heard a peep from them. Are they gone or will there be
>>> another fine release?
>>>
>>>    
>>>
>>>    
>>>
>>> In great expectation of a fine new sernet-samba-package-release�
>>>
>>>    
>>>
>>> -Peter
>>>
>> No, I don't think they are dead :-)
>>
>> I tried to update the available debian jessie samba packages to 4.2 and
>> failed big time, it seems that you require updated dependencies that
>> don't yet exist in sid, let alone jessie. This is probably the problem
>> that Sernet are hitting.
>>
>> Rowland
> You might do better with 4.2.1. See Bug 11135 which is fixed in 4.2.1.
>
> Tom Schulz
> Applied Dynamics Intl.
> schulz at adi.com

I will have a look, but I was trying to rebuild the debian samba debs 
and they kept asking for things like external libs such as talloc etc, 
which I could build, but eventually I hit something I couldn't build 
because it wasn't available in sid, the version there wasn't new enough.

Rowland