That's not an uncommon situation to be in. I haven't been able to contribute as much to the project as I did in the past for many of the same reasons. Just don't wander off too far. It's always nice to have a good developer around.
Brad >>> On 3/8/2010 at 2:10 PM, in message <4b9567bb.1030...@pocock.com.au>, Daniel Pocock <dan...@pocock.com.au> wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > As some of you are aware, I have been employed to work full time on a > project involving the customization, deployment and reporting from > Ganglia in a large enterprise. This has allowed me to dedicate some of > my time to collaborating with the open source community to (hopefully) > improve what was already quite a neat product before I was first > introduced to it. > > In the near future I am making a transition back to the world of IT > consulting and contracting. Although I do see myself using and > contributing to Ganglia in the future, it may not be on the same scale > as what I have done over the last couple of years. > > I think it's quite important that I make people aware of this because of > my role as the release manager for the most current release, 3.1.7. I > am very aware that some of the changes I have introduced are a little > controversial and some people may have preferred alternative solutions > (or maintained the status quo). I am also aware that some of these > changes will lead to some additional requests for clarification and > support on the user's email list. > > One final comment: I just want to thank all those who have contributed > to a project that is being used very successfully on an enormously large > scale. When participating in this project through the mailing list and > IRC, I can't help noticing that there is an observable difference > between the quality of the support and interaction here as compared to > support from some large, well paid commercial vendors that I have dealt > with over the years. > > Regards, > > Daniel > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval > Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs > proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. > See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev > _______________________________________________ > Ganglia-developers mailing list > Ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-developers ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Ganglia-developers mailing list Ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-developers
