I promoted the B2 and GCS providers from labs to core in the master branch which will become 2.1.0. We use the labs repository to incubate providers and promote them to core after they mature. Users should update their maven groupIDs from org.apache.jclouds.labs to org.apache.jclouds.provider in your applications.
On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 08:00:00PM -0400, Andrew Gaul wrote: > Honestly, we could promote GCS to core today -- let's skip the > intermediate step. The URL signers are not much work which I could > implement some time next week. The InputStream hack uses multipart > upload to hack around a jclouds limitation but works fine from a user > perspective. Can you share your filter-branch commands so I can > preserve history? > > Related, we could promote Backblaze B2 from labs to core. From my > biased perspective this implementation has high quality. B2 lacks a > provider guide which I could also write next week. > > On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 09:12:29AM +0100, Ignasi Barrera wrote: > > Thanks for the links! > > > > I don't have a good overview on the status of all the blob store > > providers, so I trust your criteria. How significant are these issues, > > when it comes to the BlobStore abstraction? > > > > BTW, could we consider moving it to the "labs" repo? It does not make > > sense to maintain a separate repo just for that provider. Moving to > > labs does not require a groupId change, so it can be done in master > > and 2.0.x. > > > > On 21 March 2017 at 08:45, Andrew Gaul <g...@apache.org> wrote: > > > We have a meta-issue[1] tracking exactly this! From my perspective, GCS > > > lacks temporary signed URLs[2] and has an involved issue with > > > InputStream payloads[3] which make its implementation inferior to other > > > blobstore providers. I can sprint on the former for 2.1.0 but the > > > latter requires some effort. It would be great to eliminate > > > jclouds-labs-google from a release process so perhaps we could overlook > > > these issues? > > > > > > [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JCLOUDS-944 > > > [2] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JCLOUDS-902 > > > [3] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JCLOUDS-912 > > > > > > On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 08:21:44AM +0100, Ignasi Barrera wrote: > > >> I'm just wondering if we should think about promoting GCS in the next > > >> major. And if not, what's missing? > > >> > > >> > > >> I. > > > > > > -- > > > Andrew Gaul > > > http://gaul.org/ > > -- > Andrew Gaul > http://gaul.org/ -- Andrew Gaul http://gaul.org/
