Document params file processing change

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Tom Eastep 2010-11-06 18:33:41 -07:00
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@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ Changes in Shorewall 4.4.15
1) Handle exported VERBOSE. 1) Handle exported VERBOSE.
2) Modernize handling of the params file.
Changes in Shorewall 4.4.14 Changes in Shorewall 4.4.14
1) Support ipset lists. 1) Support ipset lists.

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@ -28,7 +28,15 @@ VI. PROBLEMS CORRECTED AND NEW FEATURES IN PRIOR RELEASES
I I I. N E W F E A T U R E S I N T H I S R E L E A S E I I I. N E W F E A T U R E S I N T H I S R E L E A S E
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None. 1) Previously, /usr/share/shorewall/compiler.pl expected the contents
of the params file to be passed in the environment. Now, the
compiler invokes the shell program /usr/share/shorewall/getparams
to process the file and to pass the (variable,value) pairs back to
the compiler.
In this new implementation, the contents of the params file
override the environment of the program that runs
/usr/share/shorewall/compiler.pl.
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I V. R E L E A S E 4 . 4 H I G H L I G H T S I V. R E L E A S E 4 . 4 H I G H L I G H T S