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From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Subject: Re: Support of different targets in nftables
Date: Sun, 20 Dec 2015 11:34:16 +0100
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On Sun, Dec 20, 2015 at 02:59:58PM +0530, Shivani Bhardwaj wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> While doing the translations, I see that iptables-translate is able to
> produce output only for the target ACCEPT. For all others, it shows
> 
> nft # <rules>
> 
> Why is it so?

This tool you're working on was a proof-of-concept and it incomplete.

So get ready to find incomplete stuff and bugs in it, please, in case
you find issues, you don't have to ask, you can just send a patch to
fix them.

Thank you.