Merge bridge-utils from Debian unstable for 22.04

[Bryce Harrington]

Upstream: 1.7.1
Debian: 1.7-1
Ubuntu: 1.7-1ubuntu2

Debian typically updates bridge-utils every 4 months on average, but it was last updated 21.02 and looks overdue. Check back in on this monthly.

### New Debian Changes ###

bridge-utils (1.7-1) unstable; urgency=medium

  * New upstream version.
    Only messages related changes and compilation fixes.
  * Remove preserve_gcc_flags patch (in upstream now).
  * Bump standards, no change needed.
  * Clarify portprio and fix example.
  * Update upstream url.
  * Fix NEWS versioning of last entry :-?

 -- Santiago Garcia Mantinan <email address hidden> Wed, 24 Feb 2021 12:34:03 +0100

bridge-utils (1.6-6) unstable; urgency=medium

  * Fix IPv6 address getting assigned on hotplug devices.
    Closes: #980752.
  * Fix waiting so that DAD works again. Closes: #982943.
  * Move mac setting before brctl addif to ensure mac setting.
    Closes: #980856.
  * Update documentation and add examples. Closes: #765098.
  * Update manpages. Closes: #981253.
  * Add a note on MTU settings. Closes: #292088.
  * Hook also on down to recreate the bridge so that multiple
    stanzas work Ok on ifdown. Closes: #319832.

 -- Santiago Garcia Mantinan <email address hidden> Tue, 16 Feb 2021 13:29:04 +0100

bridge-utils (1.6-5) unstable; urgency=low

  * Overload bridge_hw to allow do specify an interface as well as the
    MAC address. Closes: #966244.
  * Change man page for bridge-utils-interfaces and news fileto document
    this overloading.

 -- Santiago Garcia Mantinan <email address hidden> Fri, 22 Jan 2021 11:08:47 +0100

bridge-utils (1.6-4) unstable; urgency=low

  * Add en* to the device regex so that all catches them. Closes: #966319.
  * Document MAC address changes on news. Closes: #980505.

 -- Santiago Garcia Mantinan <email address hidden> Thu, 21 Jan 2021 10:51:31 +0100

bridge-utils (1.6-3) unstable; urgency=medium

  * Support VLAN aware setups where we need vlan filtering.
    Thanks Benedikt Spranger for the patch. Closes: #950879.
  * Clarify on manual page that stp will get IPv6 lost. Closes: #736336.
  * Add a 1 second sleep if hw address needs to be changed. Closes: #945466.

 -- Santiago Garcia Mantinan <email address hidden> Thu, 30 Apr 2020 10:06:38 +0200

bridge-utils (1.6-2) unstable; urgency=medium

  * Bump Standards-Version.
  * Preserve gcc flags set when building the lib.

 -- Santiago Garcia Mantinan <email address hidden> Mon, 28 Jan 2019 00:25:14 +0100

bridge-utils (1.6-1) unstable; urgency=low

  * New upstream version.
  * Change default back to not hotplug. Closes: #892277.
  * Allow mtu to be set on the bridge by propagating it to the bridged
    interfaces. Closes: #661711.
  * Remove kernel headers from the package.

 -- Santiago Garcia Mantinan <email address hidden> Tue, 15 Jan 2019 13:18:33 +0100

bridge-utils (1.5-16) unstable; urgency=medium

  * Don't set dev globally at bridge-utils.sh. Closes: #873086.

 -- Santiago Garcia Mantinan <email address hidden> Sun, 08 Apr 2018 23:06:30 +0200

bridge-utils (1.5-15) unstable; urgency=medium

  * Fix substrings on interfaces. Closes: #873087.
  * Make it lintian clean sticking to 1.0 source format for now.
    No time to properly comment all the patches right now.

 -- Santiago Garcia Mantinan <email address hidden> Fri, 02 Mar 2018 22:08:20 +0100

bridge-utils (1.5-14) unstable; urgency=low

  * Fix a problem with some vlan interfaces not being created.

 -- Santiago Garcia Mantinan <email address hidden> Mon, 26 Jun 2017 17:48:37 +0200

bridge-utils (1.5-13) unstable; urgency=low

  * Fix a hardcoded interface name on bridge-utils.sh. Closes: #854841.

 -- Santiago Garcia Mantinan <email address hidden> Sat, 11 Feb 2017 00:16:45 +0100

bridge-utils (1.5-12) unstable; urgency=medium

  * Add vlan support so that old setups using vlans as ports don't break.

 -- Santiago Garcia Mantinan <email address hidden> Sun, 22 Jan 2017 00:23:50 +0100

### Old Ubuntu Delta ###

bridge-utils (1.7-1ubuntu2) impish; urgency=medium

  * No-change rebuild to build packages with zstd compression.

 -- Matthias Klose <email address hidden> Thu, 07 Oct 2021 12:09:41 +0200

bridge-utils (1.7-1ubuntu1) impish; urgency=low

  * Merge from Debian unstable. Remaining changes:
    - Don't call ifup from bridge-network-interface, instead just call brctl
      and let udev/upstart bring the interface up.
    - debian/ifupdown.sh: Handle bridge params which use port and value
    - debian/bridge-utils-interface.5:
      + Update max, default value for path cost
      + Update unsettable gcint value for newer kernels

 -- Steve Langasek <email address hidden> Wed, 17 Mar 2021 12:32:22 -0700

[Bryce Harrington (bryce)]

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