Attitude Adjustment

25th April 2013

The OpenWrt Release Team would like to announce the final Attitude Adjustment Release (12.09).

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 ATTITUDE ADJUSTMENT (12.09, r36088)
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  * 1/4 oz Vodka      Pour all ingredients into mixing
  * 1/4 oz Gin        tin with ice, strain into glass.
  * 1/4 oz Amaretto
  * 1/4 oz Triple sec
  * 1/4 oz Peach schnapps
  * 1/4 oz Sour mix
  * 1 splash Cranberry juice
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The OpenWrt 12.09 “attitude_adjustment” source code can be checked out at:

svn://svn.openwrt.org/openwrt/tags/attitude_adjustment_12.09/

Further information on how to checkout the release source code is found at: https://dev.openwrt.org/wiki/GetSource

Highlights since Backfire 10.03.1:

Dropped support for legacy Broadcom target (brcm-2.4)
Switched to Kernel 3.3
Switched to uClibc 0.9.33.2
Switched x86 images from ext2 to ext4 filesystem
Improved parallel building support
New netifd implementation to replace the old script based network configuration system
Switched to shadow passwords
Support for external overlay filesystems in release images
Various firewall enhancements
Wireless driver updates and stability improvements
Experimential support for 5 and 10 MHz channels in ath5k and ath9k
Package updates and dependency fixes
New target support: ramips, bcm2708 (Raspberry Pi) and others
Support for further router models
Support for building with eglic instead of uClibc
Support for 6RD configuration
Support for bridge firewalling in release images

Known Issues:

Most open tickets at the time of the final builds
Lower end devices with only 16 MiB RAM will easily run out of Memory, for bcm47xx based devices is Backfire with brcm-2.4 recommended

More detailed information available at:

[[https://dev.openwrt.org/query?status=closed&group=resolution&milestone=Attitude+Adjustment+12.09]]

Detailed core changelog at: https://dev.openwrt.org/log/branches/attitude_adjustment
Detailed packages changelog at: https://dev.openwrt.org/log/branches/packages_12.09
Binaries can be downloaded at http://downloads.openwrt.org/attitude_adjustment/12.09/

Yours truly,
The OpenWrt developer team