What are the problems with making a fork of Twisted with the fix Tahoe needs to implement FTP, then moving back to Twisted trunk once the required patch is available there?
Is this even a possible option for making Tahoe FTP available immediately without having to push off the Twisted patch onto users? jody ---- - Think carefully. - Contra mundum - "Against the world" (St. Athanasius) - Credo ut intelliga - "I believe that I may know" (St. Augustin of Hippo) On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 2:04 PM, Jody Harris <imha...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 1:42 PM, Peter Secor <sec...@allmydata.com> wrote: > >> Have you tried the FTP interface that is available? This can be easily >> mapped using Windows File Explorer, and if the network is local then you >> don't have to worry about unencrypted file transmission. There is also >> SFTP support. >> >> http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/browser/docs/frontends/FTP-and-SFTP.txt >> >> It is set up on the production network: ftp://prodftp.allmydata.com and >> uses your normal login/pass. You can also easily enable it on your local >> node to try it out. Just modify the tahoe.cfg to enable FTP, point at an >> authentication server, return a base URI root-cap, and you're off! >> >> Ps >> > > Peter, I think that the FTP gateway would be a good first step. > Unfortunately, the instructions in the url above fail for the tahoe > installed from from Ubuntu 9.10 repositories. > > "Failed to load application: your twisted is lacking" > > With a working FTP, and a default alias, many users would be able to "just > use tahoe" than are able to at this point. > > This is broken FTP implementation a "feature" of the 9.10 build? > > jody >
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