From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Nov 19 18:22: 8 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from got.wedgie.org (got.wedgie.org [216.181.169.146]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1350737B479 for ; Sun, 19 Nov 2000 18:22:04 -0800 (PST) Received: by got.wedgie.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 1D789D905; Sun, 19 Nov 2000 21:21:58 -0500 (EST) Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2000 21:21:58 -0500 From: Jason Garman To: Jordan Hubbard Cc: Marko Cuk , stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD 4.2-RELEASE delayed until November 20th. Message-ID: <20001119212157.A93256@got.wedgie.org> Reply-To: jgarman@wedgie.org References: <49687.974363227@winston.osd.bsdi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.4i In-Reply-To: <49687.974363227@winston.osd.bsdi.com>; from Jordan Hubbard on Thu, Nov 16, 2000 at 12:27:07AM -0800 X-Phase-Of-Moon: The Moon is Waning Crescent (35% of Full) Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Nov 16, 2000 at 12:27:07AM -0800, Jordan Hubbard wrote: > > What is with the bridging code ?? It won't work from 4.0 !! I wrote > > about that problem many times. > > Yes, you've written about it many times but I have yet to see anything > substantial enough in the way of details to imply that anyone will be > fixing it for 4.2 unless someone else comes forward with the right > kinds of debugging information. Perhaps if someone else using the > bridging code could check this out? I don't know of [m]any people > here doing so. > Could someone elaborate on the details here? I assume we're talking about luigi's ethernet bridging code? What exactly is the problem in 4.2? I use this extensively in 4.0-stable and am thinking of upgrading to 4.2. (I use bridging+ipfw so I can firewall on my DSL connection without "wasting" IP addresses with a subnet) enjoy -- Jason Garman http://web.wedgie.org/ Student, University of Maryland jgarman@wedgie.org From fortune(1): Whois: JAG145 "... Had this been an actual emergency, we would have fled in terror, and you would not have been informed." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message