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Update release notes with extension script info

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@ -127,18 +127,27 @@ e) Because the compiler is now written in Perl, your compile-time
Perl code to see how the compiler operates internally. I will
produce documentation before the first official release.
Compile-time extension scripts are executed using the Perl
'do FILE' mechanism.
'eval `cat <file>`' mechanism.
f) The 'refresh' command is now synonymous with 'restart'.
g) Some run-time extension scripts are no longer supported because they
make no sense (iptables-restore instantiates the new configuration
atomically).
g) Some run-time scripts will need to be changed to write their
iptables commands to file descriptor 3 in iptables-restore format
rather than running those commands.
continue
initdone
continue
refresh
maclog
Details to follow.
Some run-time scripts are simply eliminated because they no longer
make any sense under Shorewall-perl:
initdone - The these two scripts assumed a model where the
continue chains were built in parallel. In the
iptables-restore model, chains are built serially
within tables and tables are build serially.
refresh - The 'refresh' command is the same as 'restart'
refreshed
h) The /etc/shorewall/tos file now has zone-independent SOURCE and DEST