1Copyright (C) 1997-2003 Samba-Team 2 3The Samba-Team are committed to an aggressive program to deliver quality 4controlled software to a well defined roadmap. 5 6The current Samba series of Samba 3.0.0 is called the "Domain Integration" 7release. 8 9The following development objectives for future releases 10are in progress: 11---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12Samba-3.0.20 The release that is focussing on scalability and domain 13 integration and migration. See the WHATSNEW.txt file for 14 update notes. 15 16Samba-3.0.x Improvements in Management and Migration tools, & 17 general code stabilization work. It is recommended to use 18 only stable releases in production environments. You have 19 been duly warned! 20 21Samba-3.1.x The test bed for all new developments. Do NOT use in any 22 production environment. 23 24Samba-4 Danger Will Robinson, a big code clean up with major 25 system redesign. More will be announced as this work 26 starts to take shape. 27 28 29Note that it is a given that the Samba-Team will continue to track 30Windows (NT/200x) update releases, ensuring that Samba will work 31well with whatever "Beta" releases Redmond throws our way :-). 32 33You may also note that the release numbers get fuzzier the 34further into the future the objectives get. This is intentional 35as we cannot commit to exact timeframes. 36