Time to upgrade the pf port in FreeBSD ?

Randal L. Schwartz merlyn at stonehenge.com
Wed Jul 28 01:31:45 UTC 2010


>>>>> "Kristian" == Kristian Kræmmer Nielsen <freebsd at com.jkkn.dk> writes:

Kristian> The later version of pf is easier to use.

Indeed, but when I asked this a while back, one of the issues is that
the new syntax is *not* upward compatible.  Judging from the traffic on
the openbsd list, this has caused a bunch of upgrade questions.
This would have to be handled carefully with freebsd as well.

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