-Release Announcements
-=====================
+ ==============================
+ Release Notes for Samba 4.20.0
+ March 27, 2024
+ ==============================
-This is the fourth release candidate of Samba 4.20. This is *not*
-intended for production environments and is designed for testing
-purposes only. Please report any defects via the Samba bug reporting
-system at https://bugzilla.samba.org/.
-Samba 4.20 will be the next version of the Samba suite.
-
-
-UPGRADING
-=========
+This is the first stable release of the Samba 4.20 release series.
+Please read the release notes carefully before upgrading.
NEW FEATURES/CHANGES
smb3 share cap:SCALE OUT new see 'man smb.conf'
+Changes since 4.20.0rc4
+=======================
+
+o Douglas Bagnall <douglas.bagnall@catalyst.net.nz>
+ * BUG 15606: Avoid null-dereference with bad claims.
+ * BUG 15613: ndr_pull_security_ace can leave resource attribute ACE coda
+ claim struct undefined.
+
+o Ralph Boehme <slow@samba.org>
+ * BUG 15527: fd_handle_destructor() panics within an smbd_smb2_close() if
+ vfs_stat_fsp() fails in fd_close().
+
+o Björn Jacke <bjacke@samba.org>
+ * BUG 15583: set_nt_acl sometimes fails with NT_STATUS_INVALID_PARAMETER -
+ openat() EACCES.
+
+o Noel Power <noel.power@suse.com>
+ * BUG 15527: fd_handle_destructor() panics within an smbd_smb2_close() if
+ vfs_stat_fsp() fails in fd_close().
+
+o Andreas Schneider <asn@samba.org>
+ * BUG 15599: libgpo: Segfault in python bindings.
+
+o Jo Sutton <josutton@catalyst.net.nz>
+ * BUG 15607: Samba AD is missing some authentication policy tests.
+
+
CHANGES SINCE 4.20.0rc3
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