Log message:
Update to 2.8.3.1
* Update rule latency thresholding
* The flow and stream4 preprocessors will be deprecated in a future release.
* DCE/RPC preprocessor changes to handle abnormal TCP segmentation.
  Added option to reassemble fragmentation buffers early.  Updated
  documentation.
* Fixed handling of MPLS label in checking Stream session uniqueness
  when IPv4 packets are received and build is IPv6.
See the ChangeLog for all the details

Log message:
Set MAKE_JOBS_SAFE=NO
Fix non-priv'ed builds which should fix PR 39260

2008-07-24 - Snort 2.8.2.2
[*] Improvements
    * Fix issue with evaluating PCRE rule options with /U modifier that
      are followed by a relative content rule option.

    * Fix issue with dsize range check.

2008-06-12 - Snort 2.8.2.1
[*] Improvements
    * Fix support for pass rules that sometimes did not take precedence
      over alert and/or drop rules.

Log message:
Use stdbool.h instead of defining bool manually.
Fixes issues e.g. on NetBSD where bool is defined by system headers.

Log message:
Add 'old' MASTER_SITE just in case we're running a little behind in versions

Log message:
Update to 2.8.1

Includes fix for CVE-2008-1804

[*] New Additions
* Target-Based support to allow rules to use an attribute table
  describing services running on various hosts on the network.
  Eliminates reliance on port-based rules.
* Support for GRE encapsulation for both IPv4 & IPv6.
* Support for IP over IP tunneling for both IPv4 & IPv6.
* SSL preprocessor to allow ability to not inspect encrypted traffic.
* Ability to read mulitple PCAPs from the command line.
* Support for new CVS rule detection options.

[*] Improvements
* Update to HTTP Inspect to identify overly long HTTP header fields.
* Updates to IPv6 support, including changes to avoid namespace
  conflicts for certain Operating systems.
* Updates to address issues seen on various Sparc platforms.
* Stricter enforcement of shared object versions to avoid API
  conflicts.

Log message:
Update to 2.8.0.1

[*] Improvements
* Updates to build with new versions of libPCRE.
* Fix Stream5 debugging output to actually compile and have correct output
  for normal & IPv6 enabled builds.
* Correct perfmonitor statistic calculation for pattern matcher percentage.

Log message:
Remove an obsolete configuration file which already deleted from PLIST.
This change should fix a problem with CHECK_FILES=yes.

Log message:
snort ipv6 support does not work on SunOS

Log message:
Snort 2.8.x supports IPv6

Log message:
Update to 2.8.0
* Port lists
* IPv6 support
* Packet performance monitoring
* Experimental support for target-based stream and IP frag reassembly
* Ability to take actions on preprocessor events
* Detection for TCP session hijacking based on MAC address
* Unified2 output plugin
* Improved performance and detection capabilities