Difference between revisions of "Notes20110425"

Revision as of 19:03, 25 April 2011

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 by two people
• Releases
  • 5.3.4
  • 5.4.4
  • 5.7
    • From last time: will start in late April
  • 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
• 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.
  • 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?
• Technical
  • IETF Notes from March IETF
    • The EMAN working group is working on energy management (battery, power, etc)
    • HOST-RESOURCES-MIB update interest
  • Windows Builds
    • Dave hopefully has windows working? Needs wiki post about doing it.
• Round Table