Re: [Emerging-Sigs] GPL rules - who maintainsthem?Nobody?

["Weir, Jason" <jason.weir () nhrs org>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: evilghost () packetmail net [mailto:evilghost () packetmail net] 
> Sent: Monday, March 21, 2011 10:29 AM
> To: Matthew Jonkman
> Cc: Weir, Jason; emerging-sigs () emergingthreats net; 
> snort-users () lists sourceforge net
> Subject: Re: [Emerging-Sigs] [Snort-users] GPL rules - who 
> maintainsthem?Nobody?

> On 03/21/11 09:24, Matthew Jonkman wrote:
> > Any other ideas?
>
> I do not like the idea of re-SIDing.  It doesn't make sense, promotes
> unnecessary duplication, and can result in performance 
> degradation and disparity
> between the GPL rules.
>
> In the spirit of the GPL, if you make changes, you submit 
> said changes upstream.
>
> If we make improvements we should submit them to VRT, and 
> vice versa.  Their
> inclusion is up to VRT/ET respectively.
>
> I do not vote we re-SID.  I do vote we preserve SID and communicate
> upstream/downstream on changes.  A rational person would 
> evaluate the changes,
> engage in mutual discussion, and agree on modifications.
>
> Re-SIDing is stupid.


evilghost - I agree that re-SIDing is stupid...  But the rest of your
suggestions require VRT and ET cooperate and have a healthy back in
forth relationship.  It seems clear that will never happen..

-J


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