[Pkg-samba-maint] Samba LTS for Debian Bookworm

[Santiago Ruano Rincón]

El 12/02/24 a las 21:02, Moritz Muehlenhoff escribió:
> On Fri, Feb 09, 2024 at 03:08:02PM -0300, Santiago Ruano Rincón wrote:
> > > We would like to let you know about the Samba (4.17) LTS project. Freexian is
> > > sponsoring the work of Catalyst (https://www.catalyst.net.nz) to provide
> > > security support for the Samba version in Debian Bookworm, for up to 5
> > > years after the initial release. This includes supporting Samba as AD DC,
> 
> Great initiative! 

Thanks!

> > > hope this project will help to keep Samba in Bookworm in a better shape than the
> > > current situation in Bullseye and older.
> 
> What's the status of bullseye? Back then when we wanted to EOL it, it was said
> that LTS contributors would provide updates based on the limited support scope
> we agreed upon (so basically the non-AD use case). But I never heard anything
> about it? Should we now officially EOL it for good?

We are very aware of our commitment. I have been working on a update
myself, but I am currently stuck with my testing infrastructure. I hope
to solve the issues soon. Soon as not later than next Tuesday.

Please, don't EOL it yet.

Cheers,

-- 
Santiago Ruano Rincón ◈ Freexian SARL
https://www.freexian.com
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