On 21.03.2011 22:09, Jozsef Kadlecsik wrote: > 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. Yeah, it certainly was a mistake, but to me the first option seems better as well. Thanks! -- 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
