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   Bastian Blank to Colin Watson   
   Re: MBF: Removal of iptables-legacy   
   23 Nov 25 17:50:01   
   
   XPost: linux.debian.devel   
   From: waldi@debian.org   
      
   On Sun, Nov 23, 2025 at 03:12:27PM +0000, Colin Watson wrote:   
   > I wonder how many of these are conditional code in packages that also   
   > support nft?  For example, incus caught my eye in your list: it has both   
   > xtables and nftables drivers, and it prefers nftables if it's available.  It   
   > doesn't look as though anything would need to change in that package to cope   
   > with a kernel without iptables support.   
      
   The source check matched this reference to the legacy stuff:   
      
   | test/suites/container_devices_nic_bridged_filtering.sh:            echo "==>   
   SKIP: ebtables must be legacy version (try update-alternatives --set ebtables   
   /usr/sbin/ebtables-legacy)"   
      
   Bastian   
      
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