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policy-route: cleanup nested XML include structure
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Description

interface-definitions/policy_route.xml.in includes the same XML definitions more then ocne.

Example:

<node name="source">
  <properties>
    <help>Source parameters</help>
  </properties>
  <children>
    #include <include/firewall/address-ipv6.xml.i>
    #include <include/firewall/source-destination-group-ipv6.xml.i>
    #include <include/firewall/port.xml.i>
    #include <include/firewall/geoip.xml.i>
  </children>
</node>
#include <include/policy/route-common.xml.i>
#include <include/policy/route-ipv6.xml.i>

The contents of #include <include/policy/route-ipv6.xml.i> are a re-include of:

  • #include <include/firewall/address-ipv6.xml.i>
  • #include <include/firewall/source-destination-group-ipv6.xml.i>
  • #include <include/firewall/port.xml.i>

Details

Version
-
Is it a breaking change?
Perfectly compatible
Issue type
Internal change (not visible to end users)

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c-po created this task.Feb 15 2026, 10:46 AM
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c-po added a comment.Feb 15 2026, 12:01 PM

https://github.com/vyos/vyos-1x/pull/4991

c-po mentioned this in rVYOSONEX4a3e164097ca: Makefile: T8271: XMl definitions depend on libvyosconfig.Feb 16 2026, 2:45 PM
c-po mentioned this in rVYOSONEX6b8139a9ed74: xml: T8271: consolidate source-destination-group.xml.i and it's IPv4 equivalent.
c-po mentioned this in rVYOSONEX376df33e88c0: Makefile: T8271: always clean node.def templates.
c-po mentioned this in rVYOSONEX8a5094e0bd4c: xml: T8271: create re-usable XML block for port-group and domain-group.
c-po mentioned this in rVYOSONEXedb2ceb181ac: xml: T8271: remove duplicate XML includes in policy route(6) tree.
c-po mentioned this in rVYOSONEX93a5c32c0d47: xml: T8271: add additional information for ICMPv6 compeltion help.
Restricted Repository Identity mentioned this in rVYOSONEX33752c9a41f2: Merge pull request #4991 from c-po/policy-xml-cleanup.Feb 16 2026, 2:45 PM
Viacheslav triaged this task as Normal priority.Feb 17 2026, 11:00 AM
c-po closed this task as Resolved.Feb 17 2026, 3:41 PM
c-po moved this task from Need Triage to Completed on the VyOS Rolling board.
c-po added a project: VyOS 1.5 Circinus (1.5-stream-2025-Q4).
dmbaturin edited projects, added VyOS 1.5 Circinus (2026.03); removed VyOS 1.5 Circinus (1.5-stream-2025-Q4).Mar 18 2026, 2:16 PM
dmbaturin changed Is it a breaking change? from Unspecified (possibly destroys the router) to Perfectly compatible.
dmbaturin changed Issue type from Feature (new functionality) to Internal change (not visible to end users).
pasik subscribed.Mar 20 2026, 5:00 PM