Contributions to MySQL Authentication Plugin

[H3llGhost]

Hello,

I want to do some contributions to the MySQL Authentication Plugin, to allow salted hashes.
It seems that the plugin is dead. :/

What would be the best way to get them included?

[Jesse Farinacci]

Greetings,

On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 7:12 AM, Chris S. <[hidden email]> wrote:
> I want to do some contributions to the MySQL Authentication Plugin, to allow
> salted hashes.
> It seems that the plugin is dead. :/
> What would be the best way to get them included?

1. Create an issue for the enhancement - https://issues.jenkins-ci.org
2. Fork the repository - http://help.github.com/fork-a-repo/
3. Create a feature branch -
https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Dev+Good+Practice
4. Send a pull request -
https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Dev+Good+Practice
5. Wait a few days, and then complain to jenkinsci-dev mailing list -
http://jenkins-ci.org/content/mailing-lists
6. Nominate yourself as the new plugin maintainer - http://amzn.com/0671723650
7. Take over ownership and give the plugin some loving -
https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Hosting+Plugins
8. Make a release -
https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Plugin+Release+Tips
9. Profit - http://bit.ly/y2B8CP

-Jesse

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