Dan McGee wrote: > Dropping tcp_wrappers support > > Due to upstream not having released a new version since April 1997, we > are dropping `tcp_wrappers` support from all packages and removing the > package from `[core]`. In addition, newer daemons and applications are > inconsistent in their support for libwrap, leading to confusion as to > whether an application supports the library. > > If you currently use `/etc/hosts.allow` or `/etc/hosts.deny` for > security or logging purposes, you will need to adjust accordingly and > use another tool such as `iptables`. > Why has this been announced since it hasnt happened yet? Isn't that the point of news? Announce something thats taken place. But this is still in testing which isnt a news worthy place. Greg -- () against html e-mail | usenet & email communication netiquette /\ www.asciiribbon.org | www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html
