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From: Michael Tremer <michael.tremer@ipfire.org>
To: development@lists.ipfire.org
Subject: Re: Core Update 171
Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2022 11:30:03 +0200
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Hello,

Thank you for putting this together so swiftly.

> On 17 Sep 2022, at 21:31, Peter M=C3=BCller <peter.mueller(a)ipfire.org> wr=
ote:
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> Hello development folks,
>=20
> on the given occasion, I'd like to share my thoughts regarding Core Update =
171.
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> Currently, it contains a new toolchain, updated Perl (thanks again, Adolf!)=
, as
> well as updated linux-firmware, some bug fixes and package updates. The Core
> Update itself currently has 39 MBytes in size.

Yay. I wouldn=E2=80=99t mind releasing a slightly smaller update every once i=
n a while.

> Unless someone objects, I would like to squeeze a kernel into Core Update 1=
71,
> since the one we released in 170 contains a bug rendering apparently popular
> ASIX USB3-to-LAN adapters unusable, which affects several users (none of th=
em
> tested, of course :-/ ).

Great.

> Aside from that, there are a few bugs I'd like to see fixed before releasing
> Core Update 171, such as repairing the creation of full ISO backups (no Bug=
zilla
> ID assigned yet, AFAIK), as well as me finally fixing #12489.

Regarding the backup ISO I saw a fix from Matthias, but I couldn=E2=80=99t fi=
nd a patch, yet.

> To release a testing version of C171 more timely, I propose to close the up=
date
> in roughly a week, on September 25.

I believe that I don't have anything left for this update.

It would have been nice to see suricata 6 in it, though.

-Michael

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> As always, comments/critics/thoughts are appreciated.
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> Thanks, and best regards,
> Peter M=C3=BCller


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