New package request : Samba 4.1.x

Dagobert Michelsen dam at opencsw.org
Thu Dec 18 11:49:49 CET 2014


Hi Chip,

> Am 17.12.2014 um 18:21 schrieb Schweiss, Chip via pkgrequests <pkgrequests at lists.opencsw.org>:
> 
> I've been diving into building Samba 4.1.14 for OpenCSW.
> 
> Given the existing work that was set to version 4.0.9 it was fairly trivial to get it to compile.   All I had to do is update and install talloc to version 2.1.1 and it compiled cleaning with mgar..
> 
> I'm curious what is considered incomplete to get Samba4 to be considered a releasable package?   
> 
> I'd be happy to work through those issues.

Excellent! If you want I can set up a buildfarm account for you, the final package needs to be built there.
I would need your sourceforge user name, intended username on the farm and your ssh public key.


Best regards

  — Dago

> Cheers!
> -Chip
> 
> On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 11:17 AM, Dagobert Michelsen <dam at opencsw.org <mailto:dam at opencsw.org>> wrote:
> Hi Chip,
> 
> Am 17.02.2014 um 18:13 schrieb via pkgrequests <pkgrequests at lists.opencsw.org <mailto:pkgrequests at lists.opencsw.org>>:
> > Dear maintainers,
> >
> > A new package request has been received from Chip Schweiss (mailto:chip.schweiss at wustl.edu <mailto:chip.schweiss at wustl.edu>). Samba 4.1.x is requested to be added to our catalog.
> >
> > Here is the attached message :
> >
> > Samba 3.6 is only getting security patches now.  Samba 4.1 is stable and much faster.
> 
> We are well aware of your request :-)
>   http://lists.opencsw.org/pipermail/users/2014-February/009739.html <http://lists.opencsw.org/pipermail/users/2014-February/009739.html>
> 
> Some work has already been done:
>   https://buildfarm.opencsw.org/source/xref/opencsw/csw/mgar/pkg/samba/branches/samba4/Makefile <https://buildfarm.opencsw.org/source/xref/opencsw/csw/mgar/pkg/samba/branches/samba4/Makefile>
> 
> If you have experience building it be invited to join the project and contribute
> to the package.
> 
> 
> Best regards
> 
>   — Dago
> 
> --
> "You don't become great by trying to be great, you become great by wanting to do something,
> and then doing it so hard that you become great in the process." - xkcd #896
> 

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