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| author | Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> | 2014-01-02 15:42:08 +1100 |
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| committer | Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> | 2014-01-02 15:42:08 +1100 |
| commit | 4043750fca36e7e0eb90d702e048ad1da4929418 (patch) | |
| tree | 730dc1f87eeafa01a46405457cb9567d5daff7e5 /README | |
| parent | 99c46caaed01b7edba87962aa52b77fad61bfd7b (diff) | |
| download | ppp-4043750fca36e7e0eb90d702e048ad1da4929418.tar.gz | |
Update README and patchlevel for 2.4.6 release
Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
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@@ -61,9 +61,28 @@ use any IP address. (This only applies where the peer is authenticating itself to you, of course.) -What's new in ppp-2.4.5. +What's new in ppp-2.4.6. ************************ +* Man page updates. + +* Several bug fixes. + +* Options files can now set and unset environment variables for + scripts. + +* The timeout for chat scripts can now be taken from an environment + variable. + +* There is a new option, master_detach, which allows pppd to detach + from the controlling terminal when it is the multilink bundle master + but its own link has terminated, even if the nodetach option has + been given. + + +What was new in ppp-2.4.5. +************************** + * Under Linux, pppd can now operate in a mode where it doesn't request the peer's IP address, as some peers refuse to supply an IP address. Since Linux supports device routes as well as gateway routes, it's |