[mesh-dev] Fwd: Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Barrier Breaker 14.07 Final

[Marc Juul]

Awesome! That might fix two major problems:

  1. Latency issues when many people use one node
  2. Being able to use the cheap Western Digital access points.

On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 11:10 AM, Max B <maxb.personal at gmail.com> wrote:

>  Thinking about seeing how our firmware compiles on the new release!
>
>
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> *From:* Dave Taht <dave.taht at bufferbloat.net>
> *Sent:* October 6, 2014 9:35:17 AM PDT
> *To:* Steven Barth <cyrus at openwrt.org>
> *Cc:* openwrt-devel at lists.openwrt.org
> *Subject:* Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Barrier Breaker 14.07 Final
>
>
> Congrats everyone!
>
> Here's to a faster, bufferbloat-free and ipv6 enabled
> Internet!
>
> On Thu, Oct 02, 2014 at 02:59:08PM +0200, Steven Barth wrote:
>
>>  The OpenWrt developers are proud to announce the final release
>>  of OpenWrt Barrier Breaker.
>>
>>    _______                     ________        __
>>   |       |.-----.-----.-----.|  |  |  |.----.|  |_
>>   |   -   ||  _  |  -__|     ||  |  |  ||   _||   _|
>>   |_______||   __|_____|__|__||________||__|  |____|
>>            |__| W I R E L E S S   F R E E D O M
>> ------------------------------
>>
>>   BARRIER BREAKER (14.07)
>> ------------------------------
>>
>>    * 1/2 oz Galliano         Pour all ingredients into
>>    * 4 oz cold Coffee        an irish coffee mug filled
>>    * 1 1/2 oz Dark Rum       with crushed ice. Stir.
>>    * 2 tsp. Creme de Cacao
>> ------------------------------
>>
>>
>> http://downloads.openwrt.org/barrier_breaker/14.07/
>>
>>  Important changes since RC3
>>  * various ath9k related fixes
>>  * a few board related fixes
>>  * fixes for packages depdending on curl
>>  * per feed download folders
>>
>>  Important changes since RC2
>>  * NAT & firewall throughput improvements
>>  * Security updates for OpenSSL & PolarSSL
>>  * Minor fixes in DHCP & DHCPv6 handling
>>  * Configuration support for GRE tunnels
>>  * Various other fixes
>>
>>  Important changes since RC1
>>  * fix a long standing ath9k deadlock bug
>>  * all feeds are now built
>>  * image builder now works and RC2 contains all board specific images
>>  * various board/stability fixes
>>
>>  ** Highlights since Attitude Adjustment **
>>  Default configuration and images
>>
>>  * Linux kernel updated to version 3.10
>>  * Procd: new preinit, init, hotplug
>> and event system written in C
>>  * Native IPv6-support
>>      - RA & DHCPv6+PD client and server
>>      - Local prefix allocation & source-restricted routes
>>        (multihoming)
>>  * Filesystem improvements
>>      - Added support for sysupgrade on NAND-flash
>>      - Added support for filesystem snapshot and rollback
>>      - Rewritten mounting system in C for rootfs and block devices
>>  * UCI configuration improvements
>>      - Support for testing configuration and rollback to working
>>        last working state
>>      - Unified change trigger system to restart services on-demand
>>      - Added a data validation layer
>>  * Networking improvements
>>      - Netifd now handles setup and configuration reload of
>>        wireless interfaces
>>      - Added reworked event support to allow obsoleting network
>>        hotplug-scripts
>>      - Added support for dynamic firewall rules and zones
>>      - Added support for
>> transparent multicast to unicast
>>        translation for bridges
>>      - Various other fixes and improvements
>>
>>  Additional highlights selectable in the package feeds or SDK
>>  * Extended IPv6-support
>>      - Added DS-Lite support and improved 6to4, 6in4 and 6rd-support
>>      - Experimental support for Lightweight 4over6, MAP-E and MAP-T
>>      - Draft-support for self-managing home networks (HNCP)
>>  * rpcd: new JSONRPC over HTTP-frontend for remote access to ubus
>>  * mdns: new lightweight mdns daemon (work in progress)
>>  * Initial support for the musl C standard library
>>  * Support for QMI-based 3g/4g modems
>>  * Support for DNSSEC validation
>>  * Added architecture for package signing and SHA256 hashing
>>  * ... and many more cool things
>>
>>  Package feed reorganization
>>  For quite a while already we are not very satisfied with the quality
>>  of the packages-feed. To address this, we decided to do a fresh
>> start
>>  on GitHub. The new feed https://github.com/openwrt/packages should be
>>  used from now on and package maintainers are asked to move their
>>  packages there. For the final release we will still build the old
>>  packages feed but it will be necessary to enable it manually in the
>>  opkg package list to be usable.
>>  Additionally we would like to give a big thank you to all of our
>>  package
>>  maintainers working on our various feeds.
>>
>>  New build servers
>>  We would like to express our gratitude to Imagination Technology for
>>  funding the 2 build servers that we used for the release.
>>
>>  Whats next ?
>>  We aim at releasing Chaos Calmer (CC) before the end of the year. The
>>  CC release will use 3.14 or a newer LTS kernel as baseline.
>>
>>
>>  Have fun!
>>      The OpenWrt developer team
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