Bering-uClibc 5.0.x - Changelog

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Bering-uClibc 5.x - Overview

Changes between 5.0-alpha1 and 5.0-alpha2

(unreleased)

general 
removed "old (visible) atexit support" and "Linux kernel module functions(<2.6)" from uClibc config.
kernel 
updated to 3.2.35
add regulatory database file for wireless drivers
shorewall 
updated to 4.5.9.2
bird 
fix initscript permissions
quagga 
fixed ospfd segfault that happens sometimes, when neighbor is lost
hostapd 
updated to new upstream version 1.1
samba 
updated to new upstream version 3.6.10
dnsmasq 
updated to new upstream version 2.65
gnupg 
updated to new upstream version 1.4.12
ipvsadm 
updated to new upstream version 1.26
privoxy 
fix libz dependency

Changes between 4.x and 5.0-alpha1

(released 10 Nov 2012)

general
updated uClibc to 0.9.33.2
updated Linux kernel to version 3.2.33
used -O2 instead -Os for binaries
updated gcc in build environment to 4.6.3
removed autoconf/automake/libtool/nasm from tree (used ones that are available into build system)
kernel modules are gzipped to save memory
updated binutils to 2.22
core scripts/kernel options changes
support for vlans/bonding is moved from separate packages to basic packages (initrd, etc, root)
hotplug helper: added hardware re-check after device unplugging
busybox
enabled verbose help messages
enabled applets ifenslave, vconfig, bunzip2, unlzma, lzma, modinfo, setserial, beep, chat, mpstat, pstree, watch, nohup
bugfixes
atd: removed unneeded check of PID presence in init script
updated packages
bash 4.2
perl 5.14.2
iproute2 3.1.0
ipset 6.13
iptables 1.4.12.2
iscsitarget 1.4.20.2
libgmp 5.0.2
mdadm 3.2.2
mysql 5.1.60
net-snmp 5.7.1
nut 2.6.2
samba 3.6.7
smartmontools 5.42
shorewall/shorewall6 4.5.6.2
openssl 1.0.1c
hostapd 1.0
igb 3.4.8
tor 0.2.2.39
bird 1.3.8
new packages
accel-ppp
libdigest-sha1-perl
libgssglue
librpcsecgss
libmnl
argp-standalone
rng-tools (support for hardware random generator)
e1000e Intel network adapter driver
fwlogwatch - firewall analyzer, provided AS-IS (successfully tested notify mode)
removed packages due to integration 
vlan.lrp
lpthread.lrp
ifenslave.lrp
sysmon

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