Re: [Bug 137656] Samba Backport Urgently Needed

2007-09-07 Thread Soren Hansen
On Thu, Sep 06, 2007 at 06:25:25PM -, rvjcallanan wrote: Sorry if anyone feels hurt...that was obviously not my intention, as anyone can see...and there's no need to get personal. I don't believe I've gotten personal. I merely explained that shouting is not polite and not likely to get you

Re: [Bug 137656] Samba Backport Urgently Needed

2007-09-06 Thread Soren Hansen
On Thu, Sep 06, 2007 at 09:28:46AM -, Launchpad Bug Tracker wrote: The latest version of Samba supported by Ubuntu Server Edition 6.06 LTS is 3.0.22. This contains a VAST NUMBER OF VERY SERIOUS BUGS which have been cured or worked around in the current stable release of Samba i.e.

Re: [Bug 137656] Samba Backport Urgently Needed

2007-09-06 Thread Soren Hansen
A bit of discussion on IRC revealed I may have not been as precise as I would have hoped. Of course we want to support Dapper. If not, doing an LTS release (or any release for that matter) would have been quite pointless. You, however, seem to think that supporting a distribution means keeping

RE: [Bug 137656] Samba Backport Urgently Needed

2007-09-06 Thread rvjcallanan
Thank you all for quick replies First of all: Yelling won't help you a whole lot. Very very very very very strong emphasis was the intention. *Asterixes don't seem to hack it anymore* ;-) Do we have to be so politically correct about a few lines of uppercase? I understand that much of this

Re: [Bug 137656] Samba Backport Urgently Needed

2007-09-06 Thread Soren Hansen
On Thu, Sep 06, 2007 at 03:01:08PM -, rvjcallanan wrote: First of all: Yelling won't help you a whole lot. Very very very very very strong emphasis was the intention. *Asterixes don't seem to hack it anymore* ;-) Do we have to be so politically correct about a few lines of uppercase?

Re: [Bug 137656] Samba Backport Urgently Needed

2007-09-06 Thread Ante Karamatić
rvjcallanan wrote: Just have a look at the Samba bug fixes between 3.022 and 3.025c and you will see what I mean. And then have a look at regression bugs (still unsolved): https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4047 https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4886 and undefined (regression

RE: [Bug 137656] Samba Backport Urgently Needed

2007-09-06 Thread rvjcallanan
Sorry if anyone feels hurt...that was obviously not my intention, as anyone can see...and there's no need to get personal. Maintaining a distro is indeed a hard station. Perhaps we (as a global community) should put a stop to this hack fest and set down very sensible guidelines for software

[Bug 137656] Samba Backport Urgently Needed

2007-09-05 Thread rvjcallanan
Public bug reported: The latest version of Samba supported by Ubuntu Server Edition 6.06 LTS is 3.0.22. This contains a VAST NUMBER OF VERY SERIOUS BUGS which have been cured or worked around in the current stable release of Samba i.e. 3.0.25c. Considering that Samba is such a critical