From 26bf3b88ab7b7868bb64d196fe3ac711335ba3d3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeffrey Altman Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 06:56:51 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] DEVEL15-windows-notes-20080715 LICENSE MIT 1.5.50 --- doc/txt/winnotes/afs-changes-since-1.2.txt | 35 ++++++++++++++++++++++ doc/txt/winnotes/afs-issues.txt | 13 +------- 2 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/txt/winnotes/afs-changes-since-1.2.txt b/doc/txt/winnotes/afs-changes-since-1.2.txt index bbd86709e..0c015df45 100644 --- a/doc/txt/winnotes/afs-changes-since-1.2.txt +++ b/doc/txt/winnotes/afs-changes-since-1.2.txt @@ -1,3 +1,38 @@ +Since 1.5.39 [1.5.50 released 16 July 2008] + * There were no releases between 1.5.39 and 1.5.50. + + * FIRST RELEASE WITH UNICODE SUPPORT + + * Pioctl interfaces to the cache manager refactored + to provide layering between the SMB specific code + and the general purpose ioctl operation. + + * Garbage collect dead SMB virtual circuits as soon + as they are no longer being referenced. This avoids + problems with outstanding locks not being dropped + when the virtual circuit becomes invalid. + + * Remove the IBM Administration Reference documentation + and replace it with the OpenAFS Command Reference + Manual. + + * Avoid calling rx_SetDeadTime and rx_SetHardDeadTime + functions each time a connection is about to be used. + Do not hold a lock on the rx connection object while + it is being selected. This avoids a race between + threads attempting to set the timeout values and + removes a bottleneck that was hampering performance. + + * Ensure that the smb directory attribute is set + for all directory objects. + + * Add vs2008 support to the NSIS installer scripts + + * Replace the VC Runtime EXE installer with the MSI + installer in the NSIS installer scripts + + * Properly delete the VC7.1 C Runtime libraries. + Since 1.5.36 [1.5.39 released 23 June 2008] * There were no 1.5.37 or 1.5.38 releases for Windows diff --git a/doc/txt/winnotes/afs-issues.txt b/doc/txt/winnotes/afs-issues.txt index d4719ddb3..ec555fccf 100644 --- a/doc/txt/winnotes/afs-issues.txt +++ b/doc/txt/winnotes/afs-issues.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -This file is a rough list of known issues with the 1.5.29 release of OpenAFS +This file is a rough list of known issues with the 1.5.50 release of OpenAFS on Windows. This list is not complete. There are probably other issues which can be found in the RT database or on the mailing list. @@ -23,12 +23,6 @@ For all of these issues please review (12c) If network is not available must store the username and password somewhere until such time as the network starts. -(14) No support for Unicode CIFS/SMB data structures. OEM Code Pages prevent - the use of interoperable file names; force the use of paths no longer - than 256 characters; force share names to be no longer than 13 - characters; restrict authentication to ASCII only names and passwords; - etc. - (16) Better EventLog handling (17) Named Pipes Support [requires modifications to AFS servers to support] @@ -97,11 +91,6 @@ List of unfunded projects: 11. Documentation Documentation Documentation 13. Integrate KFW installation into the NSIS and MSI installers 14. Add support for server side byte range locking. - 15. Unicode enable the SMB/CIFS server. OEM Code Pages: - 1. prevent the use of interoperable file names - 2. force the use of paths no longer than 256 characters - 3. force share names to be no longer than 13 characters - 4. restrict authentication to ASCII only names and passwords 16. Complete implementation of CIFS Remote Administration Protocol 17. Add support for SMB/CIFS Digital Signatures 18. Missing SMB/CIFS functions: -- 2.39.5