Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2007 08:50:18 -0700 From: Sam Leffler <sam@errno.com> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: new wpa_supplcant and hostapd coming Message-ID: <466EC0BA.8020409@errno.com> In-Reply-To: <20070612094324.GC56032@tirith.brixandersen.dk> References: <466CCD4B.7000400@errno.com> <20070612094324.GC56032@tirith.brixandersen.dk>
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Henrik Brix Andersen wrote: > On Sun, Jun 10, 2007 at 09:19:23PM -0700, Sam Leffler wrote: >> I plan to import new versions of these programs. The 0.5.8 version of >> wpa_supplicant does not work with the ndis support in the kernel. I've >> requested help fixing this for many months w/ no response. If noone steps >> up to fix it I plan to commit the new wpa_supplicant w/o ndis support. > > In order to avoid regressions in the forthcoming 7.0 release would it > be an option to import the latest 0.4.x versions of wpa_supplicant and > hostapd instead? Then wait with the 0.5.x import until we have ndis > support working with the 0.5.x branch? Its been many months and I see noone interested in fixing ndis support. Not importing the current stable release means all non-ndis users are missing out on bug fixes and features. So tell me again why it's better to wait? Sam
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