[openfabrics-ewg] Where do contribute new stuff to OFED scripts?

Aviram Gutman aviram at dev.mellanox.co.il
Tue Sep 19 04:56:56 PDT 2006


OK

Betsy Zeller wrote:
> Aviram - we really shouldn't hold off on this discussion for a full
> month until Tziporet is back. At the time of her return, she can provide
> her insights and propose changes, but we really need to get this sorted
> out. There are a number of issues where the procedure is pretty opaque -
> there have been several cases of this just in today's discussion. For
> example, it is not immediately obvious which of the build scripts will
> build a source tarball, nor that the source is pulled from two different
> trees. Yes, we've been able to figure it all out by perusing old emails
> and asking some questions, but there has got to be an easier way. Also,
> though people do try to respond promptly to questions, the problem is
> exacerbated by the fact that we are all in different time zones. Things
> that should take minutes can take days instead.
>
> It's also clear from the email discussions that there is some confusion
> over when and what the next release should be.
>
> There's three steps to this, to be repeated as necessary
> 1) Publish the current process
> 2) Identify the areas that don't work for everyone they need to, and
> determine how to change them.
> 3) Document and publish in the updated process in a well known place.
>
> We do need to start this discussion. 
>
> Betsy
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