Re: [netfilter-core] iptables release

[Harald Welte <laforge@netfilter.org>]

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On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 05:52:55PM +0100, 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.

I have a number of manpage updates pending, unfortunately I still can't
commit to the repository (and since it includes many file renames it's
hard to just submit a patch).

I'd prefer if the release is held back until the documentation is in
sync.

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- Harald Welte <laforge@netfilter.org>                 http://netfilter.org/
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