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| 6f02e7 | Samuli Seppänen | 2025-01-29 06:40:08 | 1 | # Basic Info |
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| 3 | - **Time:** Wednesday 22 March 2023 at 13:00 CET (12:00 UTC) |
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| 4 | - **Place:** #openvpn-meeting channel on LiberaChat IRC network |
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| 6 | # Topics |
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| 8 | ## Current Topics |
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| 10 | - **Release planning for 2.6.2 - planned for 23 March** |
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| 11 | - Items that didn't make it into 2.6.1: |
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| 12 | - DNS directive needs some acks. |
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| 13 | - DCO control channel switch (dco 0.2xx) is done. |
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| 14 | - DCO + compression patch needs acks. |
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| 15 | - Auth-pending control channel issue is done. |
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| 16 | - Add in -inactive support for DCO is done. |
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| 17 | - Memory leak fix is done. |
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| 18 | - PKCS11-helper bugfix is done. |
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| 19 | - Have to remember to ask Debian maintainer to pick up a version of OpenVPN 2.6.x that includes the DCO control channel switch! |
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| 21 | - **License amendment for OpenVPN2 to solve openssl/mbedtls licensing issues** |
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| 22 | - Current status is that individual contributors are being contacted, and approvals gathered. |
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| 24 | - **Status of PoC using Gerrit for code review.** |
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| 25 | - There's a workflow proposal [here](https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/Proposed%20Gerrit%20Workflow). |
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| 26 | - It was agreed to review this next week. |
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| 28 | - **Can we have someone at OpenVPN create nicer windows traybar logos (#1276)?** |
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| 29 | - Matt is currently working on it in [GitHub OpenVPN-GUI issues](https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn-gui/issues/595). |
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| 30 | - Selva had some comments about the icons, Matt has been pinged to look into it. |
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| 32 | - **IPv6 to community.** |
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| 33 | - Cloudflare IPv6 compatibility is turned off on openvpn.net because the company is worried it might break something. |
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| 34 | - Ultimatum from community: Give us a date when IPv6 will be turned on, or we move to another domain. |
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| 36 | ## Topics on Standby |
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| 38 | - **Website release process woes** |
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| 39 | - The website team did not deliver solution as promised in February. They now promise this month. We shall see. |
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| 41 | - **SBOM Topic** |
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| 42 | - Cron2 was asked if OpenVPN has a software bill of materials. Answer was no. |
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| 43 | - Coincidentally, in OpenVPN Inc a security requirement is to have an SBOM so this is on our list of things to do. |
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| 44 | - When we pick up this task we can coordinate on it. |
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| 46 | - **2.7 Plans, if any?** |
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| 47 | - Are there any features that we have in mind that will not make it into 2.6.*? |
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| 48 | - Signal handling respin. |
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| 49 | - 2.6 refactor. |
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| 50 | - Bloom filter DDoS reflection protection. |
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| 52 | - **Forums machine on community infrastructure is only non-Linux system.** |
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| 53 | - Mattock made a new forums system that runs on Rocky Linux 8 as agreed with ecrist. |
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| 54 | - Ecrist has looked at it but the current state of the migration is unknown. |
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| 56 | - **Have to remember to update SupportedVersions to put 2.4 out of support at around end of March.** |
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| 58 | - **OpenVPN 2.6 Performance Results.** |
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| 59 | - We should work on an article to publish some performance results when 2.6 is out as stable, but first, a press release. |
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| 61 | - **Management interface documentation on main website will be updated with info from doc/management-notes.txt** |
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| 62 | - Novaflash will pick this up again now that he is back. |
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| 64 | - **[OpenVPN Quickstart](https://openvpn.net/community-resources/openvpn-quickstart/) will be updated from /doc/man-sections/example-fingerprint.rst information.** |
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| 65 | - Static-key will be deprecated and contents updated with peer-fingerprint stuff. |
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| 66 | - Novaflash will pick this up again as time permits and other more important topics are done. |
