Notes20110620

Net-SNMP Meeting
2011-05-23

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This is the meeting agenda/notes for the Meeting held on 2011-05-23.

Date and Time: 2011-05-23 19:00 UTC

Agenda

• Next Meeting
  • August 1st
• Releases
  • 5.3.4
    • will release final this week
  • 5.4.4
    • will release final this week
  • 5.7
    • rc2 this week, final next
• Administrative
  • Switching to GIT
    • Timing choices
      • Wes will decide on exact timing after 5.3/4 get released
      • If there is enough time to do the makerelease changes before 5.7 then he'll update then release, otherwise the switch will be afterward
    • More Documentation; see Category:Git
    • rebase vs merge
      • prefer rebase for updating local sources with remote changes; prefer merge for merging one remote branch into another remote branch
  • LTS Timing
    • From last time: 5.4 and 5.7 will be LTS
    • Time to shut down 5.3 right?
    • Need a wiki page describing the cycles and showing examples from Notes20110523
      • dts12 will create a document
• Technical
  • HR-MIB and RPM
    • internal run of rpm preferred
      • answer from the existing cache, even if incomplete in the mean time
    • config tokens needed:
      • directory (default = /var/net-snmp/hrmib)
      • frequency (default = monitor /var/lib/rpm)
      • command to run
  • the infamous oid typedef issues
    • 6.0?
  • Windows Builds
    • installer creations:
      • hardaker: never
      • bvanassche: never
      • dts12: first ever recently. OpenSSL seemed to be problematic though.
        • Needs discussing for future meetings.
• Round Table