choice version (ubuntu 10.04 LTS) native or ppa/latest greatest ?

[Arjan Filius]

Hello,

Thanks a lot!

the seemless upgrade from 1.1.5-ubuntu-10.04 to 1.2.2-ppa resolved also
my "situation" where MED and/or Local pref seemed to be ignored.

Thanks again!

On Tue, 2010-05-25 at 16:21 +0200, Ondrej Zajicek wrote:
> On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 03:46:02PM +0200, Arjan Filius wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > i'm configuring 2 ubuntu 10.05 LTS bgp (production) servers for eBGP/iBGP 
> > standard bird version is : 1.1.5-1
> >
> > i saw there are quite some newer version already, and even a ppa version  
> > is created on https://launchpad.net/~ondrej/+archive/bird
> > latest version there  	 1.2.2-1~lucid+1 which is also the latest on 
> > bird.network.cz.
> >
> > as the 1.1.5-1 is almost a year old i can imagine it is preferred to have 
> > a later version installed.
> >
> > has  anyone an (strong) opininion/advice what to take for a new bgp setup?
> 
> Definitely 1.2.2, there are many improvements and bugfixes from 1.1.5.
>