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This is the meeting agenda/notes for the Meeting held on 2011-12-19.

Next Date
- Jan 16
Releases
- What's next?
  - 5.5/5.6 simultaneous starting in January
  - 5.7 after that
Administrative
- Git
  - CHANGES/NEWS needs to be generated -- Wes will try to look into it
- autoconf and replacing it
- 6.0 and what should go into it
- Google SOC
  - Ideas:
    - red/black tree for containers
    - multi-threading. EG optional threading in the network layer moving io to its own thread
      - needs a strong regression testing suite, including ideally a race-detector
      - integration with an external event loop, eg libevent
      - non-blocking v3 and agentx probes
    - discuss again in January
Technical
- Secondary address support for Linux in IP-MIB is broken.
  - long discussion... something is wrong and different kernels support adding addresses to existing interfaces in different ways.
    - is fedora broken by forcing alias addressing?
- Wiki captcha is broken - "socket closed".
  - wes will check
- udp
  - udp_recvfrom/sendto removal
    - remove these? Hopefully they're not widely used?
    - dts12 failed to find google searches for them
  - udpbase_send/recv to ipv4
- solaris 11 -- trogl
  - released solaris 11 with net-snmp 5.4.1
  - write up a faq article stating they did this and propose upgrade/drop in replacements for them
Roundtable
- rstory: maintenance mode
- hardaker: distracted

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