debian/changelog

+samba (2:4.8.3+dfsg-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+  [ Andreas Hasenack ]
+  * d/samba.logrotate: only try to reload the services if they are running
+    (Closes: #902149)
+  * Remove the deprecated "syslog" and "syslog only" options (Closes: #901138)
+
+  [ Mathieu Parent ]
+  * New upstream release
+    - Bump build-depends ldb >= 1.3.4
+  * smb.conf: Remove "wins support" and "wins server" comments
+  * smb.conf: Improve "logging" comments
+
+ -- Mathieu Parent <sathieu@debian.org>  Sun, 01 Jul 2018 14:43:08 +0200
+
 samba (2:4.8.2+dfsg-2) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * Update panic-action script message, samba-dbg renamed to samba-dbgsym

debian/smb.conf

@@ -28,14 +28,6 @@
 # Change this to the workgroup/NT-domain name your Samba server will part of
    workgroup = WORKGROUP
 
-# Windows Internet Name Serving Support Section:
-# WINS Support - Tells the NMBD component of Samba to enable its WINS Server
-#   wins support = no
-
-# WINS Server - Tells the NMBD components of Samba to be a WINS Client
-# Note: Samba can be either a WINS Server, or a WINS Client, but NOT both
-;   wins server = w.x.y.z
-
 # This will prevent nmbd to search for NetBIOS names through DNS.
    dns proxy = no
 
@@ -64,8 +56,8 @@
 # Cap the size of the individual log files (in KiB).
    max log size = 1000
 
-# We want Samba to log a minimum amount of information to syslog. Everything
-# should go to /var/log/samba/log.{smbd,nmbd} instead.
+# We want Samba to only log to /var/log/samba/log.{smbd,nmbd}.
+# Append syslog@1 if you want important messages to be sent to syslog too.
    logging = file
 
 # Do something sensible when Samba crashes: mail the admin a backtrace