[OpenSER-Devel] Survey for new mailing list

[Klaus Darilion]

IMO a good idea. I think other projects name such lists announce at ....

regards
klaus

Bogdan-Andrei Iancu schrieb:
> Hi all,
> 
> I the last year there was a good progress on the project policy 
> regarding releases (major and minor). Still, from my experience as booth 
> developer and user of openser, I feel the need for way to promptly and 
> focused inform the users of openser about the fixes, especially critical 
> fixes, that require immediate update.
> 
> Many project have lists where you can subscribe in order to get 
> notification for critical bug or security fixes. Currently, for openser, 
> if you are not subscribed on devel list and if you are not "good" enough 
> in "decrypting" the commit logs, you may miss important fixes you may 
> want to update.
> 
> I think is our duty as project to inform the users about the discovered 
> flows in the stable versions. My suggestion is to create a new mailing 
> list where, who is interested, will receive notifications when something 
> critical was fixed in the stable versions of openser.
> 
> Maybe a new list (like "alerts at lists.openser.org") where a developer, 
> after making the fix, can issue (if considered important) an update 
> alert for the interested people :
>     Severity:
>     Affected services/modules:
>     Description:
>     Rev number where the fix is available:
>     How to update: ?
> 
> 
> 
> I come to this as right now I'm working at two major fixes in the stable 
> versions affecting two important serviced - user location and 
> accounting. And I bet a lot of people will be interested in this in 
> order to update their installations.
> 
> Please let me know your thoughts on this.
> 
> Best regards,
> Bogdan
> 
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