Hi,

The best practice is to try to add your customizations to the original 
plugin. If your customizations change existing behavior, add corresponding 
options.
See also:
https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Before+starting+a+new+plugin#Beforestartinganewplugin-maintainer

Regards,

Fred

On Monday, August 31, 2015 at 11:15:49 PM UTC+2, Jacqueline Taing wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am making customizations to the existing Simple Parameterized Build 
> Report plugin 
> <https://github.com/nullin/simple-parameterized-builds-report> to fit our 
> needs: limit number of builds to show to a configurable MAX_DAYS property, 
> change the text of URL in report to include build time and build duration, 
> change URL of builds in report to point to aggregated test results (which 
> uses another plugin).
>
>
> I have forked the repository in my local workspace but I was wondering 
> what are the general best practices when making extensions to existing 
> plugins:
>
>    1. Do you rename the repository to something else (e.g. 
>    simple-parameterized-build-report to something else)
>    2. Do you change the plugin name to something else?
>    3. What version should be used?
>
> Thanks,
> -jacqui
>

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