On Mon, 21 Mar 2011, Patrick McHardy wrote: > About a potential iptables release for 2.6.38 - we don't have any > new features in the kernel that would require a new release. > However we've had a lot of other changes that would be good to > get out for wider testing. > > Unfortunately due some confusion at the time of the last kernel > release, all patches for the upcoming feature in 2.6.39 have been > added to the master branch. I don't want to release extensions > for new kernel features while we're in the -rc phase since we > might still decide to change the userspace API. > > So the options basically are: > > - branch off the current HEAD, remove all new extension for upcoming > features and release that branch > > - skip the release for 2.6.38 > > Any opinions? I don't really like either one, but if we have to choose then the first one seems better. At least the release will contain the bugfixes. Best regards, Jozsef - E-mail : kadlec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, kadlec@xxxxxxxxxxxx PGP key : http://www.kfki.hu/~kadlec/pgp_public_key.txt Address : KFKI Research Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics H-1525 Budapest 114, POB. 49, Hungary -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
