Notes20080602

Agenda:

• Next meeting time
  • July 7th, 19:00 UTC
• Status reports
  • 5.2.5 (Wes)
    • review potential back-ports from 5.3.x and above
    • rc2 Friday-ish
  • 5.4.2 (Dave)
    • on-going improvements to DisMan Event MIB support
    • 5.4.2.pre2 imminent
  • makerelease (Wes/Dave)
    • needs mechanism for O/S detection
• Coding Issues
  • MIB Module ReWrites
    • old/new vs version-based selection: version-based
    • include in 5.4.2 or not: no
    • choice of module names: thrash out on list
  • u_char* vs. void* (magfr)
    • OK to proceed
  • Issues with bug #1976772
    • take this to the list
  • Better handling of bugs/patches
    • schedule regular (monthly) bug-bashing sessions on IRC
    • first session: June 16th
• Round-the-table
  • Wes:
    • client-side SSH transport (untested)
    • 5.2.5/makerelease
    • SNMP over TCP vs UDP study (IETF 72)
  • Magnus:
    • code cleanups
    • autoconf 2.62 (OK), libtool 2.2.4 (problems on Solaris)
  • Dave:
    • 5.4.2 release