OpenWrt Release 10.03, codename Backfire.
The OpenWrt team will humbly like to announce the final version of the
10.03 release, codenamed Backfire.
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Backfire (10.03, r20728) --------------------------
* 1/3 shot Kahlua In a shot glass, layer Kahlua
* 1/3 shot Bailey's on the bottom, then Bailey's,
* 1/3 shot Vodka then Vodka.
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The OpenWrt 10.03 "backfire" source code can be checked out at:
svn://svn.openwrt.org/openwrt/branches/backfire/
Further information on how to checkout the Backfire source code is found
at:
https://dev.openwrt.org/wiki/GetSource
Highlights and changes since last stable release:
* Linux 2.6.32 long term support kernel, uClibc 0.9.30
* Support for mac80211 based drivers, such as ath5k, ath9k and b43
* Support for alternative libc implementations
* New web server "uhttpd" (busybox httpd now disabled, as default)
* Extended support for X.org with GTK+, QT etc.
* New switch configuration format for Broadcom devices.
See: http://wiki.openwrt.org/doc/uci/network#switch
* New wpa-supplicant and hostapd multicall binary "wpad"
* Initial mac80211 wireless support for Broadcom radios
* Modular preinit system
* Optional support for rootfs on external media
* Support for the TRX v2 format required by newer devices such as the
Linksys WRT54G3GV2-VF
* New /etc/openwrt_release machine-readable file with detailed release
version information
New platforms:
* Atheros AP81: Ubiquiti Router Station Pro, TP-Link TL-WR1043ND,
Netgear WNDR3700, etc. (ar71xx)
* Broadcom ADSL modem/router chipsets (brcm63xx)
* Cavium Networks Octeon based boards (octeon)
* Cobalt Networks MIPS-based servers (cobalt)
* Infineon Danube/TwinPass with open DSL & VoIP drivers (ifxmips)
* Ingenic XBurst: QI Ben NanoNote (xburst/qi-lb60)
* Intel Tolapai SoC (x86/ep80579)
* Marvell Kirkwood: SheevaPlug, GuruPlug, OpenRD... (kirkwood)
* Marvell Orion SoC (orion)
Known Issues:
* Currently 5 GHz channels do not work with mac80211 based drivers due
to DFS regulatory issues.
More detailed information available at:
https://dev.openwrt.org/milestone/Backfire%2010.03
Special thanks to marcant.net for offering buildbot assistance
Yours truly,
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The release management team
Andy Boyett & Nicolas Thill
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