Hello,

Sorry for the delay in responding,

A lot has been going on including vacation, moving and the pandemic.
I'm going to reply inline below.

onsdag den 18. marts 2020 kl. 18.04.16 UTC+1 skrev Björn Rabenstein:
>
> Hello everyone, 
>
> Two weeks later, I'd like to wrap things up here. 
> Thanks for all your input. 
>
> On 04.03.20 19:45, Bjoern Rabenstein wrote: 
> > 
> > 1. Make Emil the maintainer of the current prometheus/nagios_plugins 
> >    repository, where he can then merge in his current work in a way 
> >    that doesn't break backwards compatibility. 
> > 
> > 2. Create a Nagios plugin repo in prometheus-community and make Emil 
> >    the maintainer of it. 
> > 
> > 3. Leave Emil's fork where it is now and point to it from 
> >    prometheus/nagios_plugins and from prometheus.io 
>
> These had been the three options on the table. From the feedback I 
> got, there is no clearly favored option, but on the other hand, nobody 
> seemed to feel very strongly either. 
>
> Therefore, let's go with the option of least change and least 
> friction, which is option (3). (At least in my opinion, but I'm also 
> the maintainer of the repo in question, so it's probably OK if I serve 
> as a tie breaker. :o) 
>
> That's my ingenious two-stage plan: 
>
> 1. Emil, once you feel that your plugin is ready for production usage, 
>    let me know and we'll add a deprecation notice to 
>    prometheus/nagios_plugins and link your repo from the integrations 
>    list on https://prometheus.io . 
>
>
We are currently running it in production at Magenta ApS, so I am up for it,
assuming you feel ok with it.

Whatever issues may arise we'll deal with as they arise.
 

> 2. Once Emil's plugin has run for a while in the wild without 
>    problems, we'll set up a GitHub redirect. (Implementation detail: 
>    AFAICS, you cannot redirect to a repository that already exist. I 
>    guess we have to hack that by deleting Emil's repo, transfering 
>    prometheus/nagios_plugin to him, and then let him replay his 
>    commits on top if it. Or something like that. We'll find a way.) 
>    Optionally, if the redirect isn't feasible or Emil's plugin works 
>    slightly differently after all, we'll keep around 
>    prometheus/nagios_plugin for a while longer to then archive and 
>    ultimately junkyard it (with ample of migration warning). 
>
>
This sounds good to me, I'll let you have the call for when you think this 
is appropriate. 
 

> That's all. Emil, I'll wait for you to tell me your plugin is 
> production-ready. 
>
> -- 
> Björn Rabenstein 
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>

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