Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2022 12:52:49 +0200 From: "Ronald Klop" <ronald-lists@klop.ws> To: ports@freebsd.org, Carmel <carmel_ny@outlook.com> Cc: awalker@ixsystems.com Subject: Re: Updating Samba Message-ID: <op.1n0a6bpokndu52@joepie> In-Reply-To: <PH0PR16MB424522AE09CF0B98EEDFCF6180B19@PH0PR16MB4245.namprd16.prod.outlook.com> References: <PH0PR16MB424522AE09CF0B98EEDFCF6180B19@PH0PR16MB4245.namprd16.prod.outlook.com>
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On Sun, 19 Jun 2022 11:35:22 +0200, Carmel <carmel_ny@outlook.com> wrote: > I was just wondering why the ports version of Samba is so far behind > the official latest release of this software. Currently, the ports > system is only up to version samba 4.13.17_1, released in 2020. The > latest official release is Samba 4.16.2 as listed on the samba web site. > > Is this due to some technical problem? I have Googled but found nothing > specific to this matter. > > Thanks! > iXsystems ported Samba 4.15 for TrueNAS. I don't know why they did not try to get that into the regular ports tree or how much effort it took them to accomplish this. I'll cc the maintainer of them. root@freenas[~]# pkg info samba samba-4.15.7_1 Name : samba Version : 4.15.7_1 Installed on : Mon May 9 19:39:04 2022 CEST Origin : net/samba Architecture : FreeBSD:13:amd64 Prefix : /usr/local Categories : net Licenses : GPLv3 Maintainer : awalker@ixsystems.com WWW : http://www.samba.org/ Comment : Free SMB/CIFS and AD/DC server and client for Unix Regards, Ronald.
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