Author: deryck Date: 2006-01-31 03:08:27 +0000 (Tue, 31 Jan 2006) New Revision: 905
WebSVN: http://websvn.samba.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi?view=rev&root=samba-web&rev=905 Log: Add news announcement on 3.0.21b. Bump old announcement to history page. Update latest release links. deryck Added: trunk/news/releases/3.0.21b.html Modified: trunk/devel/index.html trunk/history/index.html Changeset: Modified: trunk/devel/index.html =================================================================== --- trunk/devel/index.html 2006-01-31 02:32:37 UTC (rev 904) +++ trunk/devel/index.html 2006-01-31 03:08:27 UTC (rev 905) @@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ <p>As of 4 April 2004, the Samba Team converted from CVS to Subversion for maintaining the Samba source code. All current development is done in a Subversion repository. All older code is in the original CVS tree; this would include 2.2.x versions of Samba, which are no longer in active development.</p> -<p>The latest stable release is <em>Samba 3.0.21a</em> (<a -href="/samba/history/samba-3.0.21a.html">release notes</a> and <a +<p>The latest stable release is <em>Samba 3.0.21b</em> (<a +href="/samba/history/samba-3.0.21b.html">release notes</a> and <a href="/samba/download/">download</a>). </p> <p>The next major release will be <em>Samba 4.0</em>, an ambitious Modified: trunk/history/index.html =================================================================== --- trunk/history/index.html 2006-01-31 02:32:37 UTC (rev 904) +++ trunk/history/index.html 2006-01-31 03:08:27 UTC (rev 905) @@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ <div class="latest"> <ul> - <li>Latest Release — <a href="/samba/#latest">Samba 4.0.0TP1</a></li> - <li>Current Stable Release — <a href="/samba/#stable">Samba 3.0.21a</a></li> + <li>Latest Release — <a href="/samba/#latest">Samba 3.0.21b</a></li> + <li>Current Stable Release — <a href="/samba/#latest">Samba 3.0.21a</a></li> <!-- Second link will point to #stable on this page when current release is a development release --> </ul> </div> @@ -17,6 +17,36 @@ <h2>Previous Release Announcments</h2> +<h4><a>30 Dec 2005</a></h4> +<p class="headline">Samba 3.0.21a Available for Download</p> + +<p>This is the latest stable release of Samba. This is the version +that production Samba servers should be running for all current +bug-fixes. This release is to address a bug in the oplock code +which may cause clients to stall when multiple users are accessing +a share concurrently (<a href="https://bugzilla.samba.org/bug/3349">BUG 3349</a>). +Please read the <a +href="/samba/history/samba-3.0.21a.html">changes in this release</a>.</p> + +<p>The <a href="/samba/ftp/samba-3.0.21a.tar.gz">Samba 3.0.21a +source code</a> can be downloaded now. The <a +href="/samba/ftp/samba-3.0.21a.tar.asc">GnuPG +signature for the <em>un</em>compressed tarball</a> is also available. +If you prefer to download just the diff from 3.0.21 to 3.0.21a, the +<a href="/samba/ftp/patch-3.0.21-3.0.21a.diffs.gz">patch file</a> +(<a href="/samba/ftp/patch-3.0.21-3.0.21a.diffs.asc">gpg signature</a>) is also available. +The single patch for Samba 3.0.21 is available from +<a href="http://www.samba.org/samba/patches/">the patches page</a>. +Precompiled packages for Fedora Core 4, RedHat 9, AIX, and Solaris are available in the +<a href="/samba/ftp/Binary_Packages/">Binary_Packages download area</a>. +Packages for other platforms will be available shortly.</p> + +<p>Samba 3.0.21a is also available via BitTorrent +(<a href="http://torrent.samba.org/samba/ftp/samba-3.0.21a.tar.gz.torrent">samba-3.0.21a.tar.gz.torrent</a>). +Note that when downloading via BitTorrent, you are encouraged +to verify the resulting uncompressed tarball's +<a href="/samba/ftp/samba-3.0.21a.tar.asc">GPG signature</a>.</p> + <h4><a>20 Dec 2005</a></h4> <p class="headline">Samba 3.0.21 Available for Download</p> @@ -303,47 +333,5 @@ to verify the resulting uncompressed tarball's <a href="/samba/ftp/rc/samba-3.0.20rc1.tar.asc">GPG signature</a>.</p> -<h4><a>22 July 2005</a></h4> -<p class="headline">Samba 3.0.20pre2 Available for Download</p> -<p>Samba 3.0.20pre2 is the second preview release of the Samba 3.0.20 -code base (fourth if you count 3.0.15pre1 - 2) and -is provided for testing only. This release is <em>not</em> intended -for production servers. There has been a substantial amount -of development since the 3.0.14a production release. We would like -to ask the Samba -community for help in testing these changes as we work towards -the next official, production Samba 3.0 release. It is strongly -recommended that you read the -<a href="/samba/ftp/pre/WHATSNEW-3-0-20pre2.txt">changes in this -preview release</a> to learn about smb.conf changes, new features, -etc... This is the last anticipated preview release before -moving on to the Release Candidate state.</p> - -<p><em>So what happened to 3.0.15 trough 3.0.19?</em> After some -discussion it was deemed that the amount of changes -going into the next Samba 3.0 release needed something to catch -people's attention. Skipping several releases was chosen as -the best solution with the least overhead. There will be no -3.0.15 - 3.0.19 ever released. The next production release -following 3.0.20 should be 3.0.21. You can also read the -<a href="http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=samba&m=111721010206997&w=2">original -announcement on the samba mailing list</a>.</p> - -<p>The <a href="/samba/ftp/pre/samba-3.0.20pre2.tar.gz">Samba 3.0.20pre2 -source code</a> can be downloaded now. The <a -href="/samba/ftp/pre/samba-3.0.20pre2.tar.asc">GnuPG -signature for the <em>un</em>compressed tarball</a> is also available. -Precompiled packages for Fedora Core 3 are available in the -<a href="/samba/ftp/Binary_Packages/">Binary_Packages -download area</a>. Packages for other platforms will be available -shortly.</p> - -<p>Samba 3.0.20pre2 is also available via BitTorrent -(<a href="http://torrent.samba.org/samba/ftp/pre/samba-3.0.20pre2.tar.gz.torrent">samba-3.0.20pre2.tar.gz.torrent</a>). -Note that when downloading via BitTorrent, you are encouraged -to verify the resulting uncompressed tarball's -<a href="/samba/ftp/pre/samba-3.0.20pre2.tar.asc">GPG signature</a>.</p> - - <!--#include virtual="footer_history.html" --> Added: trunk/news/releases/3.0.21b.html =================================================================== --- trunk/news/releases/3.0.21b.html 2006-01-31 02:32:37 UTC (rev 904) +++ trunk/news/releases/3.0.21b.html 2006-01-31 03:08:27 UTC (rev 905) @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ + <h3><a name="3.0.21b">Samba 3.0.21b Available for Download</a></h3> + + <div class="article"> + <p>This is the latest stable release of Samba. This is the version + that production Samba servers should be running for all current + bug-fixes. This release addresses several crash bugs in smbd and + over 30 fixes for bugzilla reports. Please read the <a + href="/samba/history/samba-3.0.21b.html">changes in this release</a>.</p> + + <p>The <a href="/samba/ftp/samba-3.0.21b.tar.gz">Samba 3.0.21b + source code</a> can be downloaded now. The <a + href="/samba/ftp/samba-3.0.21b.tar.asc">GnuPG + signature for the <em>un</em>compressed tarball</a> is also available. + If you prefer to download just the diff from 3.0.21a to 3.0.21b, the + <a href="/samba/ftp/patch-3.0.21a-3.0.21b.diffs.gz">patch file</a> + (<a href="/samba/ftp/patch-3.0.21a-3.0.21b.diffs.asc">gpg signature</a>) is also available. + Precompiled packages for Fedora Core 4, RedHat 9, and Solaris are available in the + <a href="/samba/ftp/Binary_Packages/">Binary_Packages download area</a>. + Packages for other platforms will be available shortly.</p> + </div> + +