Re: [vfs] webdav checkin checkout lock unlock

2004-11-25 Thread Oliver Zeigermann
: Mario Ivankovits [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 3:01 PM To: Jakarta Commons Users List Subject: Re: [vfs] webdav checkin checkout lock unlock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you ever considered putting versioning capabilities into VFS or not? I

Re: [vfs] webdav checkin checkout lock unlock

2004-11-25 Thread Oliver Zeigermann
On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 18:17:29 +0100, Mario Ivankovits [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Daniel Florey wrote: I'd recommend to clearify the scope of [vfs]. Is it supposed to be a very simple api to access different file systems? Or is the scope larger so that we want to have abilities to manage

Re: [vfs] webdav checkin checkout lock unlock

2004-11-25 Thread Mario Ivankovits
Oliver Zeigermann wrote: I guess it is pretty hard to draw the line somewhere, as some file systems even support versioning. What about access rights, is it supported by VFS? Acces rights are not supported too. Sure, if the underlaying filesystem and their java library support it we could

[vfs] webdav checkin checkout lock unlock

2004-11-24 Thread David_Geleyn
Hi, At first sight it seems there is no support in VFS for the checkin, checkout, uncheckout, lock and unlock methods of webdav. Correct? Are their any plans in this direction? If not, why not? Time issue? Design issue? It can be useful for CVS and SVN repositories, not? Thanks, David.

Re: [vfs] webdav checkin checkout lock unlock

2004-11-24 Thread Mario Ivankovits
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At first sight it seems there is no support in VFS for the checkin, checkout, uncheckout, lock and unlock methods of webdav. Correct? Thats right. Are their any plans in this direction? No. Not from my side. If not, why not? Time issue? Design issue? Time issue:

Re: [vfs] webdav checkin checkout lock unlock

2004-11-24 Thread Mario Ivankovits
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you ever considered putting versioning capabilities into VFS or not? I have to admit - no! - lock (?) - unlock (?) For lock/unlock I do have a LockManager in mind which should make it possible to handle locking not only at filesystem level but also e.g.

RE: [vfs] webdav checkin checkout lock unlock

2004-11-24 Thread Eric Pugh
Isn't this what [transaction] is supposed to do? -Original Message- From: Mario Ivankovits [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 3:01 PM To: Jakarta Commons Users List Subject: Re: [vfs] webdav checkin checkout lock unlock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have

RE: [vfs] webdav checkin checkout lock unlock

2004-11-24 Thread Daniel Florey
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 3:01 PM To: Jakarta Commons Users List Subject: Re: [vfs] webdav checkin checkout lock unlock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you ever considered putting versioning capabilities into VFS or not? I have to admit

Re: [vfs] webdav checkin checkout lock unlock

2004-11-24 Thread Mario Ivankovits
Daniel Florey wrote: I'd recommend to clearify the scope of [vfs]. Is it supposed to be a very simple api to access different file systems? Or is the scope larger so that we want to have abilities to manage distributed authoring (locks), versioning and searching? If it would be the latter, I