Notes20100111

Net-SNMP Meeting
2010-01-11

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This is the meeting agenda/notes for the Meeting held on 2010-01-11.

Date and Time: 2010-01-11 20:00 UTC

Agenda

• Next Meeting Date
  • Feb 22
• Releases
  • 5.2.x -- dts12
  • 5.4.x -- dts12
    • dts12: Both went out near 1/08
• Administrative Issues
  • Reminder about SVN changelog special formatting
  • Change discussions on -coders and subject line formatting
    • suggestion: rNNN number *and* author minimum; preferably also a subject description
  • Backwards compatibility discussion (hint; I'm gonna say it's a MUST)
    • Existing Policy Reminder
      • Delete interfaces and accessible variables only when beneficial
      • They get marked as deprecated for *2* major releases before being removed
      • Functionality of existing interfaces can't be changed; only new ones created
        • (the old can be a wrapper around the new if need be, thuogh)
• Coding Issues
  • magfr's frustration with OID registrations and his hopefully-this-time solution proposal
  • TrogL's multi-core CPU monitoring
• Testing infrastructure and supported releases
  • Wes' proposal from a few meetings ago
• Future Directions
• Other Issues
• Round Table