Considered BETA now [Re: New PF (OpenBSD 3.7 ***ALPHA-preview***)]

Max Laier max at love2party.net
Thu Apr 28 07:26:01 PDT 2005


On Wednesday 27 April 2005 20:24, Max Laier wrote:
> On Wednesday 20 April 2005 01:12, Max Laier wrote:
> > All,
> >
> > at:
> >     http://people.freebsd.org/~mlaier/pf37/
> >
> > you will find the first shot at the long awaited import of a new version
> > of pf.  This is level with what is likely to be shipped as OpenBSD 3.7
> > and includes *most* of the features.
>
> Until now I have gotten zero feedback concerning this!  If you are not
> willing to test, you will have to live with the consequences!
>
> I have done some tests myself, however, and my soekris box seems stable and
> happy with the code so far.  I consider it to be BETA-stage now and urge
> everybody - once more - PLEASE TEST THIS AND SEND FEEDBACK, NOW!
>
> > Updates will be posted to the freebsd-pf mailing list.  Thanks.

Edwin Brown just reminds me that ifconfig(8) has undergone a major rework. 
Hence the patch in the tarball does not apply to RELENG_5.  As a temporary 
workaround you can disable pfsync support for ifconfig (see Makefile in 
sbin/ifconfig).  I'll come up with a RELENG_5 patch later today.

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