Re: [OpenAFS-devel] Re: AFS ... or equivalent ...

2008-02-04 Thread Kyle Moffett
On Jan 16, 2008 1:48 PM, Jeffrey Hutzelman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The let's just slurp everything into the main distribution so we don't have to worry about stable interfaces approach is really poor. It encourages bad engineering practice among people maintaining the main distribution,

Re: [OpenAFS-devel] Re: AFS ... or equivalent ...

2008-02-04 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 12:58:29AM -0500, Kyle Moffett wrote: On Jan 16, 2008 1:48 PM, Jeffrey Hutzelman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The let's just slurp everything into the main distribution so we don't have to worry about stable interfaces approach is really poor. It encourages bad

Re: VFS KPI was Re: [OpenAFS-devel] Re: AFS ... or equivalent ...

2008-01-17 Thread Scott Long
Rick Macklem wrote: On Wed, 16 Jan 2008, Robert Watson wrote: [good stuff snipped] Right now we maintain a relatively stable VM/VFS KPI withing a major release (i.e, FreeBSD 6.0 - 6.1 - 6.2 - 6.3), but see fairly significant changes between major releases (5.x - 6.x - 7.x, etc). I

VFS KPI was Re: [OpenAFS-devel] Re: AFS ... or equivalent ...

2008-01-17 Thread Rick Macklem
On Wed, 16 Jan 2008, Robert Watson wrote: [good stuff snipped] Right now we maintain a relatively stable VM/VFS KPI withing a major release (i.e, FreeBSD 6.0 - 6.1 - 6.2 - 6.3), but see fairly significant changes between major releases (5.x - 6.x - 7.x, etc). I expect to see further

Re: [OpenAFS-devel] Re: AFS ... or equivalent ...

2008-01-16 Thread Jeffrey Hutzelman
--On Monday, January 14, 2008 02:23:47 PM + Robert Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like very much to get at least the kernel parts of an AFS client into the base system. That may well be realistic for arla, though I believe there was a period for a while where the kernel/arlad

Re: [OpenAFS-devel] Re: AFS ... or equivalent ...

2008-01-16 Thread Robert Watson
On Wed, 16 Jan 2008, Jeffrey Hutzelman wrote: --On Monday, January 14, 2008 02:23:47 PM + Robert Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like very much to get at least the kernel parts of an AFS client into the base system. That may well be realistic for arla, though I believe there was a

Re: [OpenAFS-devel] Re: AFS ... or equivalent ...

2008-01-16 Thread Jeffrey Hutzelman
On Wed, 16 Jan 2008, Robert Watson wrote: On Wed, 16 Jan 2008, Jeffrey Hutzelman wrote: The let's just slurp everything into the main distribution so we don't have to worry about stable interfaces approach is really poor. It encourages bad engineering practice among people maintaining

Re: AFS ... or equivalent ...

2008-01-14 Thread Jason C. Wells
Marc G. Fournier wrote: Does anyone know if there is any serious work being done to get AFS working under FreeBSD? I have a large project that I'm working on that AFS (or something equivalent) would be *very* useful for, but we're trying to keep it as FreeBSD-pure as possible ... Yes

Re: AFS ... or equivalent ...

2008-01-14 Thread Jim Rees
The server runs on FreeBSD as far as I know. There is a client, and I think it still builds if you apply Matt's patches, which are in the OpenAFS bug tracking system. But it doesn't run. No one is actively maintaining the FreeBSD port. ___

Re: AFS ... or equivalent ...

2008-01-14 Thread Robert Watson
On Sun, 13 Jan 2008, Jason C. Wells wrote: Marc G. Fournier wrote: Does anyone know if there is any serious work being done to get AFS working under FreeBSD? I have a large project that I'm working on that AFS (or something equivalent) would be *very* useful for, but we're trying to keep

Re: AFS ... or equivalent ...

2008-01-14 Thread Jerry McAllister
, Version 3.6 IBM AFS for Solaris, Version 3.6 Does anyone know if there is any serious work being done to get AFS working under FreeBSD? I have a large project that I'm working on that AFS (or something equivalent) would be *very* useful for, but we're trying to keep it as FreeBSD

Re: AFS ... or equivalent ...

2008-01-14 Thread Jason C. Wells
For those of you who haven't seen this. Here is my rudimentary port. It is nothing more than the FreeBSD parts wrapped around the OpenAFS source. I think I was working on version 5 of FreeBSD but I don't recall for sure. This was version OpenAFS 1.4.2. It compiled. The kernel module

AFS ... or equivalent ...

2008-01-13 Thread Marc G. Fournier
for Solaris, Version 3.6 Does anyone know if there is any serious work being done to get AFS working under FreeBSD? I have a large project that I'm working on that AFS (or something equivalent) would be *very* useful for, but we're trying to keep it as FreeBSD-pure as possible ... Thoughts

Re: AFS ... or equivalent ...

2008-01-13 Thread Gergely CZUCZY
anyone know if there is any serious work being done to get AFS working under FreeBSD? I have a large project that I'm working on that AFS (or something equivalent) would be *very* useful for, but we're trying to keep it as FreeBSD-pure as possible ... Thoughts? Pointers? - Marc G