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*** A [http://nvie.com/img/2009/12/Screen-shot-2009-12-24-at-11.32.03.png very good diagram] depicting a slightly different model  | *** A [http://nvie.com/img/2009/12/Screen-shot-2009-12-24-at-11.32.03.png very good diagram] depicting a slightly different model  | ||
*** What to do with the historic tags/branches from SVN?  | *** What to do with the historic tags/branches from SVN?  | ||
| + | *** '''Release script: Wes promises to update it'''  | ||
| + | *** '''It is a mental hurdle to switch, so those promoting git will help to help those less familiar'''  | ||
| + | *** '''Need to look at the web front end to ensure it displays things properly'''  | ||
| + | **** a deal breaker for dts12  | ||
| + | *** The vote: on a scale of -1 to 1, 1 being convert to git and -1 being fully against....  | ||
| + | **** hardaker: 1  | ||
| + | **** magfr: .1  | ||
| + | **** rstory: 1  | ||
| + | **** dts12: Decent web interface:  0.8    -   Crap web interface:  -0.3  | ||
| + | **** bvanassche: 1  | ||
| + | *** '''Will convert in roughly a month; after 5.[34].4 are out and before 5.7  | ||
* Technical  | * Technical  | ||
** IETF Notes from March IETF  | ** IETF Notes from March IETF  | ||
*** The [https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/eman/charter/ EMAN] working group is working on energy management (battery, power, etc)  | *** The [https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/eman/charter/ EMAN] working group is working on energy management (battery, power, etc)  | ||
| − | *** HOST-RESOURCES-MIB update interest  | + | *** HOST-RESOURCES-MIB update interest, send notes of broken things in the MIB to Wes.  | 
** Windows Builds  | ** Windows Builds  | ||
*** Dave hopefully has windows working?  Needs wiki post about doing it.  | *** Dave hopefully has windows working?  Needs wiki post about doing it.  | ||
* Round Table  | * Round Table  | ||
| + | ** hardaker: enhanced notification support for the agent, converting to git, and 5.7  | ||
| + | ** dts12: 5.[34] releases and windows builds.  | ||
Latest revision as of 20:24, 25 April 2011
Net-SNMP Meeting
2011-04-25
2011-04-25
| Previous: | 2011-03-21 | 
| Next: | 2011-05-23 | 
This is the meeting agenda/notes for the Meeting held on 2011-04-25.
Date and Time: 2011-04-25 19:00 UTC
Agenda
-  Next Meeting
- May 23rd is chosen
 
 -  Releases
- 5.3.4
 -  5.4.4
- pre2 still due out, will get out this week
 
 -  5.7
- pre1 will go out late next week
 - trunk test 115 is broken
 - bvanassche will try and get win32 patches in for new standard mibs done
 
 -  Branch Life Times
-  Policy should have been discussed on the list by now
- How long to keep older versions up to date, given a faster release cycle
 - every other branch is LTS?
 - back porting stable features to LTS branches
 
 -  Long Term Support (LTS)
-  5.4 and 5.7 are nominated for long-term and agreed upon
- Dave notes 5.4 came out in 2006.
 
 - indecision on how long LTS releases should stay around
 - resources are the real constraint: people, hardware and bug tracking make LTS support hard
 - will bring back to a future meeting to continue discussion
 
 -  5.4 and 5.7 are nominated for long-term and agreed upon
 
 -  Policy should have been discussed on the list by now
 
 -  Administrative
-  standardizing "please write to the list" notes?  Possibly with a new wiki page with a longer explanation?
- Wes should write up a wiki page.
 - Wes has not done so as of yet
 
 -  SVN vs GIT
- Should be deciding this month about whether to switch
 - Good material on a good work flow process is in gitworkflows(7)
 - A very good diagram depicting a slightly different model
 - What to do with the historic tags/branches from SVN?
 - Release script: Wes promises to update it
 - It is a mental hurdle to switch, so those promoting git will help to help those less familiar
 -  Need to look at the web front end to ensure it displays things properly
- a deal breaker for dts12
 
 -  The vote: on a scale of -1 to 1, 1 being convert to git and -1 being fully against....
- hardaker: 1
 - magfr: .1
 - rstory: 1
 - dts12: Decent web interface: 0.8 - Crap web interface: -0.3
 - bvanassche: 1
 
 - Will convert in roughly a month; after 5.[34].4 are out and before 5.7
 
 
 -  standardizing "please write to the list" notes?  Possibly with a new wiki page with a longer explanation?
 -  Technical
-  IETF Notes from March IETF
- The EMAN working group is working on energy management (battery, power, etc)
 - HOST-RESOURCES-MIB update interest, send notes of broken things in the MIB to Wes.
 
 -  Windows Builds
- Dave hopefully has windows working? Needs wiki post about doing it.
 
 
 -  IETF Notes from March IETF
 -  Round Table
- hardaker: enhanced notification support for the agent, converting to git, and 5.7
 - dts12: 5.[34] releases and windows builds.