Developer Documentation

How can I contribute

• Contribution HowTo

• Using Git for Samba Development

• Doing code review

• Using Git for Samba Development

• Active projects

Release planning

• Samba release planning

• Policy on checkins to branches

• Samba Features added/changed (by release)

Source code

• GitWeb

• v4-0-test (branch for next 4.0.x release)

• v4-0-stable (branch for current 4.0.x release)

• master (current Samba development for future releases)

For more info on available branches, as well how to obtain the sources via a Git client, see the samba.org devel page.

Debugging / Testing

• Writing Torture Tests

• Testing against Windows using WinTest

• Testing development trees

• Debugging individual tests

• Keytab extraction

• Wireshark with keytab to decrypt encrypted traffic

Bug reporting

• Bug reporting HowTo

• Packet capturing

VFS

• Writing a Samba VFS

Clustered Samba

• Clustered Samba

• CTDB Project

Building Samba

• Building Samba 4 (Which build system to use and why)

• Using waf to Build Samba

Building packages

• Building Debian Packages of Samba 4

Google Summer of Code

• Google Summer of Code

• Samba SoC page

• SoC Samba project ideas