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wireless-tools: 30.pre2 -> 30.pre9 #56559

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Motivation for this change
  • 30.pre2 source is no longer available, apparently

Since changelog seems to be only inside the sources,
here's the diff from pre2 to pre9's CHANGELOG.h:

---
o When using takeover, redo probing in case eth0 was in use [ifrename]
o Update Hotplug documentation, add uDev bits [HOTPLUG-UDEV.txt]
o Add ESSID bug patches and documentation [ESSID-BUG.txt]
o Make wireless.21.h LGPL as promised a long time ago [wireless.21.h]
---
	(Bug reported by Shaddy Baddah)
o Fix unaligned access on SPARC in the 64->32 bit workaround [iwlib.c]
---
	(From Maxime Charpenne <maxime.charpenne@free.fr>)
o Mise à jour de la traduction en francais des pages manuel [fr/*]
---
o Use wireless.22.h, make it LGPL [iwlib.h/wireless.22.h]
o Show Scanning Capabilities in "iwlist event" [iwlist]
	(Bug reported by Nikita Zhernosenko)
o Fix parsing of retry/power when modifier is used [iwconfig]
	(Bug reported by Alexis Phoenix)
o Remove trailing '/' in INSTALL_* that fooled checkinstall [Makefile]
	(From Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>)
o Scan capabilities in struct iw_range [wireless.h]
	(From Guus Sliepen <guus@debian.org>)
o Install localised man page [Makefile]
---
o Fix #define that broke 32->64 bit workaround [wireless.22.h]
o Workaround kernel bug when getting ESSID [iwlib/iwconfig/iwgetid]
	(From Gerald Pfeifer  <gerald@pfeifer.com>)
o Fix gramar in man page, add about hidden networks [iwlist.8]
---
	(From Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>)
o Enable scan buffer to grow up to 65535 instead of 32768 [iwlist]
o Return a proper error if scan result exceed buffer max [iwlist]
	(From Jean Tourrilhes)
o Do above two fixes for the simple scan API [iwlib]
	(From Claudio Ferronato <claiudio@libero.it>)
o Spelling and typos in [iwconfig.8]
---
o Create iwlib-private.h to minimise namespace pollution [iwlib]
o More fix to the 64->32bit band-aid for encode [iwlib]
o Update udev rule to remove a warning [19-udev-ifrename.rules]
	(from Ritesh Raj Sarraf <rrs@researchut.com> and Guus Sliepen)
o Propagate error codes out of main for get [iwconfig/iwlist/iwspy]
	(From Guus Sliepen <guus@debian.org>)
o Remove spurious commands from Czech iwconfig manpage.
Things done
  • Tested using sandboxing (nix.useSandbox on NixOS, or option sandbox in nix.conf on non-NixOS)
  • Built on platform(s)
    • NixOS
    • macOS
    • other Linux distributions
  • Tested via one or more NixOS test(s) if existing and applicable for the change (look inside nixos/tests)
  • Tested compilation of all pkgs that depend on this change using nix-shell -p nox --run "nox-review wip"
  • Tested execution of all binary files (usually in ./result/bin/)
  • Determined the impact on package closure size (by running nix path-info -S before and after)
  • Assured whether relevant documentation is up to date
  • Fits CONTRIBUTING.md.

* 30.pre2 source is no longer available, apparently

Since changelog seems to be only inside the sources,
here's the diff from pre2 to pre9's CHANGELOG.h:

    ---
    o When using takeover, redo probing in case eth0 was in use [ifrename]
    o Update Hotplug documentation, add uDev bits [HOTPLUG-UDEV.txt]
    o Add ESSID bug patches and documentation [ESSID-BUG.txt]
    o Make wireless.21.h LGPL as promised a long time ago [wireless.21.h]
    ---
    	(Bug reported by Shaddy Baddah)
    o Fix unaligned access on SPARC in the 64->32 bit workaround [iwlib.c]
    ---
    	(From Maxime Charpenne <maxime.charpenne@free.fr>)
    o Mise à jour de la traduction en francais des pages manuel [fr/*]
    ---
    o Use wireless.22.h, make it LGPL [iwlib.h/wireless.22.h]
    o Show Scanning Capabilities in "iwlist event" [iwlist]
    	(Bug reported by Nikita Zhernosenko)
    o Fix parsing of retry/power when modifier is used [iwconfig]
    	(Bug reported by Alexis Phoenix)
    o Remove trailing '/' in INSTALL_* that fooled checkinstall [Makefile]
    	(From Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>)
    o Scan capabilities in struct iw_range [wireless.h]
    	(From Guus Sliepen <guus@debian.org>)
    o Install localised man page [Makefile]
    ---
    o Fix #define that broke 32->64 bit workaround [wireless.22.h]
    o Workaround kernel bug when getting ESSID [iwlib/iwconfig/iwgetid]
    	(From Gerald Pfeifer  <gerald@pfeifer.com>)
    o Fix gramar in man page, add about hidden networks [iwlist.8]
    ---
    	(From Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>)
    o Enable scan buffer to grow up to 65535 instead of 32768 [iwlist]
    o Return a proper error if scan result exceed buffer max [iwlist]
    	(From Jean Tourrilhes)
    o Do above two fixes for the simple scan API [iwlib]
    	(From Claudio Ferronato <claiudio@libero.it>)
    o Spelling and typos in [iwconfig.8]
    ---
    o Create iwlib-private.h to minimise namespace pollution [iwlib]
    o More fix to the 64->32bit band-aid for encode [iwlib]
    o Update udev rule to remove a warning [19-udev-ifrename.rules]
    	(from Ritesh Raj Sarraf <rrs@researchut.com> and Guus Sliepen)
    o Propagate error codes out of main for get [iwconfig/iwlist/iwspy]
    	(From Guus Sliepen <guus@debian.org>)
    o Remove spurious commands from Czech iwconfig manpage.
@dtzWill dtzWill merged commit d52abb0 into NixOS:master Mar 4, 2019
@dtzWill dtzWill deleted the update/wireless-tools-30.pre9 branch March 4, 2019 06:10
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