Re: how to release a Snort IPv6 plugin?

[Joel Esler <jesler () sourcefire com>]

We don't have a form for patches. Just for big contributions of code. 

-- 
Joel Esler

On Feb 5, 2012, at 4:06 AM, Joshua Kinard <kumba () gentoo org> wrote:

> On 02/04/2012 21:12, Joel Esler wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Feb 02, 2012 at 11:24:49PM +0100, Martin Schütte wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > > are there best practices to publish a Snort plugin? In particular for
> > > getting a GID and possibly an SID range assigned? Or even to
> > > contribute a new module to Snort?
> >
> > Okay, so there are two ways to go about this. 
> >
> > #1 -- you release it on your own, pick a high GID and SID range that we wouldn't use any time soon, and you go on 
> > your merry way as an additional plugin.
> > #2 -- You gives us the code for possible incorporation into the Snort tree.  The way that works is that you sign 
> > over all Copyright to the code to Sourcefire, and we attribute it back to you.
>
>
> Re #2, Is there a form for this?  That's one of the confusing bits I had on
> the non-IP layer 3 patch I sent in a while back.  I am on file with the FSF
> (if it matters), though that was years ago for a small patch to GCC.
>
> -- 
> Joshua Kinard
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>
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