Re: iptables release

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On Nov 27 2007 20:04, Patrick McHardy wrote:
> Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>> On Nov 27 2007 17:52, Patrick McHardy wrote:
>> > I have a large number of pending patches for iptables for new
>> > matches and targets. I'm not going apply patches for new things
>> > unless they are at least in a -rc kernel, so we have a chance to
>> > fix mistakes. So my question is whether we're ready to release
>> > the current iptables -rc anytime soon (before/when 2.6.24 is
>> > released) or whether we're more likely going to need until 2.6.25,
>> > in which case I would apply them now.
>> >
>> > Any opinions?
>> 
>> Apply now, make an rc2 (maybe?),
>> apply more gems (coming), target 2.6.25,
>> be done :-)
>
> I'm aiming for one release per kernel release to get new stuff
> out in time for testing. Unfortunately we're already way behind,
> so I'd prefer an earlier release than 2.6.25. My feeling is that
> the current -rc works well, so if nobody is aware of any big
> issues, I think we should release the current version in a few
> weeks when 2.6.24 comes out.
>
I have pushed out (as patches) everything I wanted to, so it is
now up to you what to cherry-pick. The autoconf one might get a
little last tweaking once the .*-test situation is clear. I'd
just import ipt_condition.h and so to fix it.
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