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: Release of iptables-1.4.12

ANNOUNCE Patrick McHardy 1 participant 1 message Jul 22, 2011

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The netfilter coreteam presents:

    iptables version 1.4.12

the iptables release for the 3.0.0 kernel. Changes include:

- regression fixes for problems reported for the 1.4.11.1 release

- more conversions to the guided option parser

- fixes for problems detected by the coverity scanner

- documentation updates

See the attached changelogs for the full list of changes.

Version 1.4.12 can be obtained from:

http://www.netfilter.org/projects/iptables/downloads.html
ftp://ftp.netfilter.org/pub/iptables/
git://git.netfilter.org/iptables.git

On behalf of the Netfilter Core Team,
Happy firewalling!

Fernando Luis Vazquez Cao (1):
doc: document IPv6 TOS mangling bug in old Linux kernels

Jakub Zawadzki (1):
doc: fix group range in libxt_NFLOG's man

Jan Engelhardt (23):
doc: include matches/targets in manpage again
libipt_LOG: fix ignoring all but last flags
libxt_RATEEST: use guided option parser
iptables: consolidate target/match init call
extensions: support for per-extension instance "global" variable space
libxt_rateest: abolish global variables
libxt_RATEEST: abolish global variables
libip6t_HL: fix option names from ttl -> hl
libxt_state: fix regression about inversion of main option
libxt_hashlimit: use a more obvious expiry value by default
build: bump soversion for recent data structure change
build: attempt to fix building under Linux 2.4
doc: mention multiple verbosity flags
build: install modules in arch-dependent location
doc: fix version string in ip6tables.8
doc: the -m option cannot be inverted
iptables: restore negation for -f
libxtables: properly reject empty hostnames
libxtables: ignore whitespace in the multiaddress argument parser
option: remove last traces of intrapositional negation
libxtables: set clone's initial data to NULL
libxt_conntrack: restore network-byte order for v1,v2
libxt_conntrack: move more data into the xt_option_entry

Jiri Popelka (5):
iptables: Coverity: DEADCODE
iptables: Coverity: NEGATIVE_RETURNS
iptables: Coverity: REVERSE_INULL
iptables: Coverity: VARARGS
iptables: Coverity: RESOURCE_LEAK

Martin F. Krafft (1):
iptables-apply: select default rule file depending on call name

Massimo Maggi (1):
libxt_RATEEST: fix userspacesize field

Patrick McHardy (4):
Merge branch 'master' of git://dev.medozas.de/iptables
Merge branch 'master' of git://dev.medozas.de/iptables
Merge branch 'master' of git://dev.medozas.de/iptables
Bump version to 1.4.12