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* Next Meeting Date  | * Next Meeting Date  | ||
| + | ** '''November 29th'''  | ||
* Releases  | * Releases  | ||
** 5.6  | ** 5.6  | ||
| + | *** '''Wes released 5.6 but there are a couple of immediate problems'''  | ||
| + | *** Future plans for branching and 5.6.1, etc.  | ||
| + | **** '''patches tree created for 5.6'''  | ||
| + | **** '''will release 5.6.1 in december'''  | ||
| + | **** '''will do in parallel with 5.5.1 due in Jan'''  | ||
| + | *** Upload permissions   | ||
| + | **** '''dts12: Just a quick note - when creating a release directory, please make sure it's group writable.'''  | ||
| + | **** '''the mkdir should possibly go into the release script?'''  | ||
| + | *** Binary Release instructions ([[Release_Instructions]])  | ||
| + | **** '''please please please document what you do.  The big ones in my mind are solaris and win32.'''  | ||
| + | **** '''Include flags used to build with features'''  | ||
| + | *** Binary Release MIB modules (e.g. examples)  | ||
| + | **** '''what MIB modules are/should be included in binary releases?'''  | ||
| + | **** '''stew till next time'''  | ||
| + | **** '''document choices in [[Release Instructions]] though'''  | ||
** Next branch to target?  | ** Next branch to target?  | ||
| + | *** '''5.5.1 in January'''  | ||
| + | *** '''5.3.4 after that, probably feb or mar'''  | ||
* Administrative  | * Administrative  | ||
| + | ** Release Policy (http://www.net-snmp.org/dev/release-policy.html)  | ||
| + | *** '''rcN series generally goes well'''  | ||
| + | *** '''preN series is generally ignored in terms of the guidelines; this needs to be fixed'''  | ||
| + | *** '''turn around times for a release are far too long'''  | ||
| + | *** '''branch should still be created at final'''  | ||
| + | *** '''pre-release series *must* get more locked down'''  | ||
| + | *** '''policy stays the same.  We as a group need to enforce them.'''  | ||
| + | *** '''we'll switch to 1-week turn arounds for preN)'''  | ||
| + | **** '''if no changes since the last preN then likely do a rc1'''  | ||
* Technical  | * Technical  | ||
** Future and continual discussion topics  | ** Future and continual discussion topics  | ||
| − | ***   | + | *** [[Testing Infrastructure]] and unit tests  | 
| + | **** '''Wes will try to write up more docs and examples'''  | ||
| + | **** '''Will be a longer topic next time'''  | ||
| + | **** '''please study and review'''  | ||
*** build cmake vs ??  | *** build cmake vs ??  | ||
*** streamlined/stripped-down library and agent  | *** streamlined/stripped-down library and agent  | ||
* Round Table  | * Round Table  | ||
| + | ** Wes: a reduced and stream-lined code, along with a read-only agent  | ||
Latest revision as of 20:04, 11 October 2010
Net-SNMP Meeting
2010-10-11
2010-10-11
| Previous: | 2010-09-20 | 
| Next: | 2010-11-29 | 
This is the meeting agenda/notes for the Meeting held on 2010-10-11.
Date and Time: 2010-10-11 19:00 UTC
Agenda
-  Next Meeting Date
- November 29th
 
 -  Releases
-  5.6
- Wes released 5.6 but there are a couple of immediate problems
 -  Future plans for branching and 5.6.1, etc.
- patches tree created for 5.6
 - will release 5.6.1 in december
 - will do in parallel with 5.5.1 due in Jan
 
 -  Upload permissions 
- dts12: Just a quick note - when creating a release directory, please make sure it's group writable.
 - the mkdir should possibly go into the release script?
 
 -  Binary Release instructions (Release_Instructions)
- please please please document what you do. The big ones in my mind are solaris and win32.
 - Include flags used to build with features
 
 -  Binary Release MIB modules (e.g. examples)
- what MIB modules are/should be included in binary releases?
 - stew till next time
 - document choices in Release Instructions though
 
 
 -  Next branch to target?
- 5.5.1 in January
 - 5.3.4 after that, probably feb or mar
 
 
 -  5.6
 -  Administrative
-  Release Policy (http://www.net-snmp.org/dev/release-policy.html)
- rcN series generally goes well
 - preN series is generally ignored in terms of the guidelines; this needs to be fixed
 - turn around times for a release are far too long
 - branch should still be created at final
 - pre-release series *must* get more locked down
 - policy stays the same. We as a group need to enforce them.
 -  we'll switch to 1-week turn arounds for preN)
- if no changes since the last preN then likely do a rc1
 
 
 
 -  Release Policy (http://www.net-snmp.org/dev/release-policy.html)
 -  Technical
-  Future and continual discussion topics
-  Testing Infrastructure and unit tests
- Wes will try to write up more docs and examples
 - Will be a longer topic next time
 - please study and review
 
 - build cmake vs ??
 - streamlined/stripped-down library and agent
 
 -  Testing Infrastructure and unit tests
 
 -  Future and continual discussion topics
 -  Round Table
- Wes: a reduced and stream-lined code, along with a read-only agent