-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 Jeffrey Altman wrote: > > Some work has been done on integrating UNIX read-only disconnected mode > onto the CVS HEAD.
Since Simon Wilkinson has apparently made progress with merging the CITI disconnected AFS patches with OpenAFS, I thought that was the direction for disconnected operation? Are you talking about the same effort? > > The hard part about disconnected operation is not what happens in the > cache manager but the user interface that must go with it so that users > can determine what data should be available in the cache when the client > goes off-line and how collisions should be resolved when the client is > back on-line and the data on the server has been changed. That issue is addressed in the CITI disconnected AFS, at least for the command line. > > There are also issues surrounding file locks that must be resolved. One has to start somewhere... Matt - -- Matt Benjamin The Linux Box 206 South Fifth Ave. Suite 150 Ann Arbor, MI 48104 http://linuxbox.com tel. 734-761-4689 fax. 734-769-8938 cel. 734-216-5309 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFG9rR3JiSUUSaRdSURCNCcAJ4rCEgFrsuaOkBQjX4qw4VtuLUBBgCfVSSr f6n7+jeXlCb6Qz3irkUG6DI= =AKlS -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ OpenAFS-info mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info
