Hello,
On Sun, 4 Oct 2026 10:04:03 Gianluca Cannata wrote:
> I have another question: suppose I need to implement
netfs_attempt_lookup, the HTTP request/response transfer shall be done
in the netfs callback itself or there is a better way to do it ?
>
> Currently I am studying the ftpfs translator to understand if it has
a similar approach of httpfs.
>
> Otherwise can you point me to the reference of a modern netfs-based
translator implemention ?
You can examine my patch (specifically, the netfs.c file); it implements a
version of netfs_attempt_lookup that assumes dir is a directory containing
other files or directories. You might want to implement something similar.
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2026-09/msg00240.html
Thanks,
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Mikhail Karpov
