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From: Andreas Henriksson <andreas@fatal.se>
Subject: Re: iproute2 action/policer question
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:30:18 +0200
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Hello!

On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 09:09:54AM -0400, jamal wrote:
[...]
> It works fine with iptables 1.4.2 for Lenny on my laptop. 
> It should work fine for the release after Lenny for 1.4.3 once
> the debian maintainers pick up the latest iproute2.

Do you mean the yet unreleased version?
The latest release, v2.6.29-1, is available in both Sid (unstable) and
Squeeze (testing) already and apparently people are having problems
with it....

[..]
> I have confidence the iptables people are more aware of the API
> breakages now than before - so very low probability it will break
> post iptables 1.4.4.
[..]

Proper .so versioning would be nice.

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Andreas Henriksson
(...who only have sporadic internet access at the moment.)