Re: [Ipmitool-devel] Some news

2015-08-05 Thread Wang Lifu
To: ipmitool-devel@lists.sourceforge.net From: jm...@hp.com Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2015 16:33:45 -0600 Subject: Re: [Ipmitool-devel] Some news Dmitry, I think the project continues to move forward because people like yourself and many others use and continue to contribute to it. The speed of change

Re: [Ipmitool-devel] Some news

2015-08-05 Thread Zdenek Styblik
specification from Intel. It has nothing to do with Intel per se. Best regards, Z. To: ipmitool-devel@lists.sourceforge.net From: jm...@hp.com Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2015 16:33:45 -0600 Subject: Re: [Ipmitool-devel] Some news Dmitry, I think the project continues to move forward because

Re: [Ipmitool-devel] Some news

2015-08-05 Thread Zdenek Styblik
On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 6:46 AM, Dmitry Bazhenov dim...@pigeonpoint.com wrote: Hello, Zdenek, Actually, I'm interested in modifying the project aside of my employer's paid hours. And I even can find the time for doing changes. I just wanted to know that this work will be needed and won't go

Re: [Ipmitool-devel] Some news

2015-08-04 Thread Dmitry Bazhenov
Hello, Zdenek, Actually, I'm interested in modifying the project aside of my employer's paid hours. And I even can find the time for doing changes. I just wanted to know that this work will be needed and won't go to emptiness. There is a couple of patches pending already. And there is a huge

Re: [Ipmitool-devel] Some news

2015-08-04 Thread Jim Mankovich
Dmitry, I think the project continues to move forward because people like yourself and many others use and continue to contribute to it. The speed of change for ipmitool is a function of the number of active ipmitool developers and their available time to work on ipmitool. SInce I've been

Re: [Ipmitool-devel] Some news

2015-08-04 Thread Jim Mankovich
Dmitry, I've been doing the packaging and releases of ipmitool as necessary, but we need one or more people who can spare the time to actively merge contributed patches and bug fixes into the tool. I can continue to do packaging and releases and I'll continue to help out where I can with

Re: [Ipmitool-devel] Some news

2015-08-04 Thread Dmitry Bazhenov
Hello, Jim, Thank you for answering. Could you please comment on whether you think the project is more alive than dead, or the vast majority of system administrators are switching to ipmiutil or something else? I'm asking because we've been using ipmitool for a long time, we did some input

Re: [Ipmitool-devel] Some news

2015-08-04 Thread Zdenek Styblik
On 4 Aug 2015 7:41 pm, Jim Mankovich jm...@hp.com wrote: Thanks for all your effort Zdenek! Thanks, Jim Right :) Z. On 7/31/2015 10:43 PM, Dmitry Bazhenov wrote: Hello, Zdenek, We very appreciate your effort giving that you do this without any payment and in your free time.

Re: [Ipmitool-devel] Some news

2015-08-04 Thread Zdenek Styblik
On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 7:39 PM, Jim Mankovich jm...@hp.com wrote: but we need one or more people who can spare the time to actively merge contributed patches and bug fixes into the tool. Guys, why don't you start with yourselves? Why don't you ask your boss to give 20% of your time to this

[Ipmitool-devel] Some news

2015-07-31 Thread Zdenek Styblik
Hello all, my apologies for some quiet period and no new releases in quite some time(almost a year). I was busy. I'm back now, although probably for only a brief period of time. During last couple months I've realized I should/want/have to(depends on point of view) pay attention to other things