Re: git: 8925562b65c9 - main - net/samba419: Deprecate without expiration date

From: Daniel Engberg <diizzy_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Sat, 06 Sep 2025 05:19:39 UTC
On 2025-09-06 07:14, Matthias Fechner wrote:
> Am 04.09.2025 um 13:31 schrieb Mateusz Piotrowski:
>>      net/samba419: Deprecate without expiration date
>>           This is meant to give notice to Samba users that 4.19 is 
>> not supported
>>      anymore. The default Samba in the tree is 4.16 currently, so 
>> removing
>>      4.19 most likely will not be a big task.
>
> what version do you suggest?
> It seems that even 4.20 is in maintenance mode and will only receive 
> security updates for this month:
> https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Samba_Release_Planning
>
> which is maybe better than 4.16 (which is discontinued for already 2 
> years)?
>
> Thanks
> Matthias
>
As far as I know 4.16 is the last known "stable" version on FreeBSD

Best regards,
Daniel