So you have seen an interesting new feature mentioned on IRC and you want to try it out? Perhaps you want to see how exactly a particular change was implemented or comment on the way it was designed. Or perhaps you would like to produce a patch that depends on some changes being made in the development version. A lot of Zabbix development happens out in the open; here are the main phases you could be interested in:
- A specification being created
- A development starting in a separate feature branch
- A feature being merged into the main branches
Specifications were public at http://zabbix.org/wiki/Main_Page before, but they are no longer available.
Providing feedback early is likely to be helpful and has a higher chance of impacting the design. If you are interested in a specific feature, you could previously have followed the specification on http://zabbix...