On Wed, 30 Jun 2004 15:52:33 +0100 Dave wrote: DS> DS> My gut reaction is to wait [...] DS> DS> Robert> Sounds reasonable. The only reason I asked is that we are rapidly DS> Robert> approaching 5.2. So the question was, should we release the code DS> Robert> with the wrong name. DS> DS> As long as this isn't going to be part of the default build, DS> then I don't see a problem with that. If someone is explicitly DS> turning on experimental code, then they've got to be prepared for DS> things to change subsequently. That's what experimental means. DS> DS> If this was going to be the default configuration, then I'd argue DS> differently, but while the MIB is still in I-Draft, then it feels DS> premature to make that switch.
Hmmm... I hadn't differentiated between released and draft modules. But I guess that makes sense. <tap tap> Added to my todo list. DS> DS> Will the ipNetToPhysicalTable be included by default, or an optional DS> DS> module (to be configured in explicitly) ? DS> DS> Robert> The current cvs is either/or. The --enable-mfd-rewrites would DS> Robert> enable the new modules, and exclude the others. DS> DS> And the default is to use the traditional code - yes? Errr... I had thought that Wes had mentioned defaulting to the re-writes, but I'm not sure. It's certainly up for debate. DS> I'd probably expect that the agent should continue to support the DS> traditional tables as well, for compatibility with existing N/M DS> applications that expect to query for this information. Exactly. I think we'll all agree here. -- Robert Story; NET-SNMP Junkie <http://www.net-snmp.org/> <irc://irc.freenode.net/#net-snmp> Archive: <http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum=net-snmp-coders> You are lost in a twisty maze of little standards, all different. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by Black Hat Briefings & Training. Attend Black Hat Briefings & Training, Las Vegas July 24-29 - digital self defense, top technical experts, no vendor pitches, unmatched networking opportunities. Visit www.blackhat.com _______________________________________________ Net-snmp-coders mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/net-snmp-coders
