Hi Simon, thanks for the help!

2014-09-01 16:41 GMT-03:00 [email protected] <[email protected]>:

> Wendel Assis wrote:
>
>> Please, could you share what could we expect in terms of new features for
>> 1.5.0?
>>
>
> Have a look at http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/lwip.git/tree/CHANGELOG ,
> I've just updated it to show the differences between 1.4.1 and git master.
> This got messed up because 1.4.1 and the future 1.5.0 tree got developed in
> parallel starting from 1.4.0, so 1.4.1 never really was part of the current
> 1.5.0 tree.
>
> Summing it up, aside from IPv6, a major change to the PPP code and support
> for TCP windows scaling, there's not much new in it. There are however many
> bugs fixed, which is why I strongly encourage to use that tree instead of
> 1.4.1. There will not be any (official) bug fix releases for the 1.4.x tree!
>
>
>  As I mentioned before, I saw a lot of commits related to ipv6 and ppp,
>> but I'm not sure what are the new features as in 1.4.1 they seem to be
>> available as well (or at least some part of them).
>>
>
> Even though there were some IPv6 files before, IPv6 was *not* really
> usable until re-developed by Ivan. To sum it up, 1.5.0 will be the first
> version of lwIP to really support IPv6.
> The PPP code has gone through a major rework by Sylvain. I'm not at all
> too familiar with PPP, but as the old code wasn't really maintained, and
> Sylvain is excellent in solving things that don't yet work with the updated
> PPP code, using the old PPP code now doesn't seem like a good idea... :-)
>
>
>
> Simon
>
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