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Re: firehol as a target for volatile



This one time, at band camp, Alexander Wirt said:
> Hi folks, 
> 
> firehol, a frontend for iptables, includes some a variable of reserved IPs.
> These IPs are provided by the IANA [1] unfortunatly there ranges are not as
> stable as I would wish, they change from time to time. As firehol can block
> that comes from reserved networks it gets into trouble if these data is
> outdated. I had some reports in the BTS (#357250) that reported real world
> package loss due to that problem. As I don't think this should be targeted by
> stable uploads volatile seems to be the right place for me. The change would
> only be a oneliner (replace the old ranges with the new ones). If nobody has
> objections I would provide provide an updated package to volatile. 

Actually, a simple one line change seems reasonably appropriate for a
stable point release to me.  Aba, zobel, what do you think?
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