On Sat, 9 Nov 2019, Robert G (Doc) Savage via CentOS wrote: > When RHEL8 and CentOS8 were released, I was looking forward to setting > up SAMBA as a AD DC server for CentOS8. But when I lifed the hood on > the samba.spec file I found the option to build the samba-dc binary rpm > has been disabled for rhel family builds. > > Apparently Red Hat does not want to support a unified SAMBA AD DC > environment. I believe we have all of the componentns needed to set up > a fully up-to-date samba-dc binary. But it's been decades since I last > rolled up my sleeves with my hardbound copy of "Maximum RPM" and built > custom binary rpms. > > Has anyone already done this as a COPR or similar project? Failing > that, I'm willing to work with anyone with more up-to-date rpmbuild > tools to create and document the process. You might want to take a look at https://github.com/nkadel/samba4repo In addition, you might want to join the samba list over at samba.org. There are a few other doing rpms for centos also. I do not use them but maybe it will help. Regards, -- Tom me at tdiehl.org