Very good! Nice icon too :) -- Paul Eipper
On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 2:23 PM, Joe Auty <[email protected]> wrote: > > Awesome! > > I take it that since sshfs is included here and it overrides the > /usr/local/bin/sshfs installed by MacFUSE that applications like Macfusion > will work under Fuse4X? > > > > Anatol Pomozov > June 15, 2011 12:21 PM > Hello everyone, > > The first public version of Fuse4X has been released. You can download the > installation package from the website http://fuse4x.org or at github > https://github.com/downloads/fuse4x/fuse4x/Fuse4X-0.8.5.pkg > > Fuse4X is a library that implements Fuse API and allows to create custom > filesystems easily. Fuse4X sourcecode is based on MacFUSE. Unfortunately > MacFUSE project is abandoned despite its usefulness. Fuse4X attempts to > unblock macfuse development. > > The first public version is 0.8.5, it says that Fuse4X is pretty much mature > (it is based on MacFUSE anyway) but still some testing required. If you find > a bug please send it to the fuse4x maillist > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/fuse4x > > Q: Where I can find Fuse4X sources? > A: You can find it at the project github page http://github.com/fuse4x Use > it, fork it, hack it, contribute to it. > > Q: Is Fuse4X a drop-in replacement for MacFUSE? > A: Fuse4X is not a drop-in replacement. It does not override any of the > MacFUSE run-time files, Fuse4X and MacFUSE may coexist together. If you want > to move your application from macfuse to fuse4x - you need to recompile it. > > Q: What are the difference between MacFUSE and Fuse4X 0.8.5? > A: Fuse4X is based on the latest MacFUSE release plus patches from Tuxera and > Benjamin Fleischer with following additions: > - Fuse4X much more compatible with upstream Fuse version. Compatibility with > the original libfuse has the highest importance for Fuse4X developers. > - Upgraded libfuse API to the latest release (2.8.5). > - Implemented asynchronous FUSE_INIT to match upstream behavior. > - Remove hack that ignores SIGCHLD signal. It allows Fuse4X to work in > multi-threaded applications (macfuse does not work). > - MacFUSE fuse_darwin.h injects its own semaphores implementation based on > libsem. Changing this core darwin functionality may bring a lot of troubles > to developers. Fuse4X removes libsem and uses named semaphores instead. > - Spring code cleanup. A lot of ugly and obsolete code has been removed. > - Reimplement the build system and break sources into submodules. Building > separate modules or whole output package is much more simpler now. > - Speedup, fuse_mount() operation has been made many times faster. > - Rebranding from macfuse to fuse4x to avoid problems with Google. > > Q: What is the project license? > A: The same as for MacFUSE - LGPL for libfuse, BSD for other submodules. > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacFUSE" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macfuse?hl=en. > ________________________________ > > -- > Joe Auty, NetMusician > NetMusician helps musicians, bands and artists create beautiful, > professional, custom designed, career-essential websites that are easy to > maintain and to integrate with popular social networks. > www.netmusician.org > [email protected] > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacFUSE" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macfuse?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacFUSE" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macfuse?hl=en.
