[Samba] Fwd: Win7 clients problem after upgrading samba file server to 4.12 on Arch

[Andrew Bartlett]

Currently 4.12.3 is scheduled for 19 May:

https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Release_Planning_for_Samba_4.12#Samba_4.12.3

As Ralph has a patch and you have confirmed it odds are pretty good
this will be in there.  

Andrew Bartlett

On Sun, 2020-05-10 at 00:01 +0200, pavlos wrote:
> Hi, 
> did you already decide if, and - if yes - how and when the patch will be embedded into the mainstream? Which branch, for instance?
> Pawel.
> 
> sob., 9 maj 2020 o 22:12 Andrew Bartlett <abartlet at samba.org> napisał(a):
> > On Sat, 2020-05-09 at 18:33 +0200, pavlos via samba wrote:
> > > 
> > > Ralph, good news!
> > > 
> > > Applying the patch into the original source code of the 'open.c' file
> > > removes the observed misbehavior.
> > > So yes, you've touched and addressed the root-cause of the problem
> > > on my side. MANY THANKS!
> > > Double checked that from two WIn7 stations - x86 and x64, also from my Arch
> > > LInux working computer.
> > 
> > > ---
> > > 
> > > Thanks to All the Samba Community for the fantastic product! Great product,
> > > Great Team!
> > > I am happy I could get in touch with you.
> > 
> > Awesome!  Thanks Pawel and Ralph!
> > 
> > Andrew Bartlett
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