NetworkManager 1.2 Is Nearing Release

Written by Michael Larabel in Linux Networking on 5 April 2016 at 09:43 PM EDT. 26 Comments
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NetworkManager 1.2 should be released soon and the first release candidate is now available.

In the NetworkManager 1.2 Git branch there were many updates today followed by the tagging of NetworkManager 1.2 Release Candidate 1. In Git master, NetworkManager 1.3-dev is the new version is now in development.

Being up to the release candidate phase, the official NetworkManager 1.2.0 release shouldn't be too far out. NM 1.2 is bringing new features like improved WiFi scanning, MAC address randomization, WiFi power-save, and other features.
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