USAGI Project: Announcement of the STABLE Release 3.1

We are glad to announce the USAGI STABLE RELEASE 4.1, dated on the February 14th, 2003. This is the maintenance release of the STABLE RELEASE 4 dated on October 7th, 2002. People who use previous releases are encouraged to upgrade to this release.

Changes from the STABLE RELEASE 4 are:

based on latest kernel linux-2.4.20.
glibc-2.3.x friendly.
IPsec tunnel mode support and DH Group 1 support in Pluto.
fixed (possible) panic in rawv6_recvmsg().
fixed memory leakages in getifaddrs() and if_nameindex().
fixed NI message format of ping6.

and so on.

You can get our complete kit which includes kernel tree, library and applications from <ftp://ftp.linux-ipv6.org/pub/usagi/stable/kit/> .

We also provide separate patches against the main-line kernel and the tools <ftp://ftp.linux-ipv6.org/pub/usagi/stable/split/> .

We have a plan to provide the binary packages for some distributions. They will appear under <ftp://ftp.linux-ipv6.org/pub/usagi/stable/package/> within several weeks.

Some of our efforts are already in mainline kernel tree. We continue working spliting our changes into reasonable size and trying merging it into mainline kernel tree.

We announce the latest information on our web pages. Please check our web site <http://www.linux-ipv6.org>.

We also manage the mailing list for USAGI users. If you have questions, please join the mailing list. Comments and advises are also welcome on that mailing list. Please visit <http://www.linux-ipv6.org/ml/> for further information.

About USAGI Project

The USAGI Project is managed by volunteers and aims to provide better IPv6 environment on Linux freely. We are tightly collaborating with WIDE Project, KAME Project and TAHI Project, and trying to improve Linux kernel, IPv6 related libraries and IPv6 applications. Our snapshots are released every two weeks and stable release is released several times a year. Please check our web site http://www.linux-ipv6.org for the latest information.