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Christopher Chan christopher.chan at bradbury.edu.hk
Sun Jun 9 13:21:36 UTC 2013


On Sunday, June 09, 2013 05:27 PM, Stefan Müller-Wilken wrote:
> Hi all,
>
>> Kinda hard when I myself didn't exactly get a great experience on that score.
>> I've helped out with getting the samba package updated from that horrible
>> 3.5.7/8 release to newer ones both with providing specs and running the builds
>> myself being my own guinea pig. The result? You still have 3.5.8 in oi151a7.
>> Okay this is OI.
> Keeping the status of the project in mind, isn't this the most important subject to discuss? Why does community support not find it's way back into the project? Why is help wasted when frequent upgrades to packages are identified as crucial for the survival of OI?
>
> If there's any hope for OI, then it is making support as easy as possible. Chris, did you ever get an explanation for your Samba upgrade not making it into the distribution?
>

The ticket is in a no longer worked on project called illumos-userland. 
So, no, I have no idea why. With the general breakdown with OI it 
probably won't be down to any particular person.



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