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"I know a lot about cars, man.
I can look at any car's headlights
and tell you exactly which way
it's coming."
Mitch Hedberg
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Release Announcements
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This is the latest stable release of Samba 4.1.
Major enhancements in Samba 4.1.5 include:
o Fix 100% CPU utilization in winbindd when trying to free memory in
winbindd_reinit_after_fork (bug #10358).
o smbd: Fix memory overwrites (bug #10415).
Changes since 4.1.4:
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o Michael Adam <ob...@samba.org>
* BUG 10259: Make shadow_copy2 module working with Windows 7.
o Jeremy Allison <j...@samba.org>
* BUG 2662: Make revamped directory handling code 64bit clean.
* BUG 10320: s3: smbpasswd: Fix crashes on invalid input.
* BUG 10358: Fix 100% CPU utilization in winbindd when trying to free
memory in winbindd_reinit_after_fork.
* BUG 10406: s3: vfs_dirsort module: Allow dirsort to work when multiple
simultaneous directories are open.
* BUG 10429: s3: modules: streaminfo: As we have no VFS function
SMB_VFS_LLISTXATTR we can't cope with a symlink when lp_posix_pathnames()
is true.
o Alistair Leslie-Hughes <leslie_alist...@hotmail.com>
* BUG 10087: ntlm_auth sometimes returns the wrong username to
mod_ntlm_auth_winbind.
o Andrew Bartlett <abart...@samba.org>
* BUG 10418: Fix INTERNAL ERROR: Signal 11 in the kdc pid.
o Jeffrey Clark <d...@zaplabs.com>
* BUG 10418: Add support for Heimdal's unified krb5 and hdb plugin system.
o Niels de Vos <nde...@redhat.com>
* BUG 10384: vfs/glusterfs: In case atime is not passed, set it to the
current atime.
o David Disseldorp <dd...@samba.org>
* BUG 10424: vfs_btrfs: Fix incorrect zero length server-side copy request
handling.
o Volker Lendecke <v...@samba.org>
* BUG 2191: s3-winbind: Improve performance of wb_fill_pwent_sid2uid_done().
* BUG 10415: smbd: Fix memory overwrites.
* BUG 10436: smbd: Fix an ancient oplock bug.
o Stefan Metzmacher <me...@samba.org>
* BUG 10442: Fix crash bug in smb2_notify code.
o Andreas Schneider <a...@samba.org>
* BUG 10367: Fix several memory leaks.
o Jelmer Vernooij <jel...@samba.org>
* BUG 10418: Cope with first element in hdb_method having a different name
in different heimdal versions.
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Reporting bugs & Development Discussion
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Please discuss this release on the samba-technical mailing list or by
joining the #samba-technical IRC channel on irc.freenode.net.
If you do report problems then please try to send high quality
feedback. If you don't provide vital information to help us track down
the problem then you will probably be ignored. All bug reports should
be filed under the Samba 4.1 product in the project's Bugzilla
database (https://bugzilla.samba.org/).
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== Our Code, Our Bugs, Our Responsibility.
== The Samba Team
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Download Details
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The uncompressed tarballs and patch files have been signed
using GnuPG (ID 6568B7EA). The source code can be downloaded
from:
http://download.samba.org/samba/ftp/stable/
The release notes are available online at:
http://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-4.1.5.html
Binary packages will be made available on a volunteer basis from
http://download.samba.org/samba/ftp/Binary_Packages/
Our Code, Our Bugs, Our Responsibility.
(https://bugzilla.samba.org/)
--Enjoy
The Samba Team
