On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 11:45:57AM +0200, David Demelier wrote: > 2013/4/14 Gary Palmer <gpal...@freebsd.org>: > > Do we honestly need three packet filters? > > No, for me only one should be present. I completely understand that > some users still use IPFilter and IPFW but why providing three packet > filters? > > The answer should be: use one and document only one. If at the > beginning we started documenting only one all users should have used > the only one present. Now we really need to remove the ancestral > ipfilter and tell people switching to pf(4). IPFW. It is more logical and easy to use in complex context.
> Everything in life change, if we need to maintain all code from the > past we will have a lot of compat code that pollute the full source > tree and we will never improve the code just because of old bits _______________________________________________ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
