[Nagiosplug-devel] administrivia

Ethan Galstad nagios at nagios.org
Tue Mar 11 21:26:02 CET 2003


On 11 Mar 2003 at 23:26, Karl DeBisschop wrote:

> I'd like to bump the version indicated in configure.in for CVS HEAD.
> There has already been a posting referring to HEAD as 1.3.0
> 
> I'm thinking of using 1.3.99 until we start with alphas for a 1.4.0
> release.
> 
> I don't feel any particular need to break out milestones along the way.
> 
> I'm also weighing pros and cons for changing the author credits for the
> core plugins to be something like 'Nagios Plugin Development Team' in
> order to make the suport process clearer for the neophyte.
> 
> This is primarily a call for Ethan, I'd guess. Even now, there are at
> least as many lines of his code than anyone else's, I'd guess.
> 
> Ethan is a member of that team, so a note in the docs somewhere might be
> sufficient to protect his attribution. But changing the authors and
> author's email to consistently point to the nagios plugin mailing list
> could help the support process.
> 
> --
> Karl

I'm all for changing the credits to point to the team rather than 
individuals for the main plugins.  Each plugin has had several 
revisions by different developers anyway.  As you mentioned, it would 
also provide more consistency for support.



Ethan Galstad,
Nagios Developer
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Email: nagios at nagios.org
Website: http://www.nagios.org





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