On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 4:30 PM, Russell N. Nelson - rnnelson < [email protected]> wrote:
> Chad [[email protected]] writes: > > in discussions elsewhere)...we *really* need to have a FileStore-esque > > class that abstracts file system operations. > > Yep. The only real question is whether we tie it to the SwiftMedia project, > or whether we split it out into a separate refactoring project? Barring any > new issues raising their head, we should have a SwiftMedia 1.0 release prior > to the Hack-a-thon. If it had existed *prior* to starting on SwiftMedia, it > would have saved me time and effort. I didn't, though, so the work of > copying, and understanding what needed to be copied, is done. So I think the > driving issue should be: how desperate are we to replace the existing > architecture using NFS? Ops would have to tell us, I think. From an > architecture basis, now is the time to proceed on FileStore. > I would *very* strongly recommend doing the internal refactoring before we get anywhere near reviewing and deploying that bad boy; otherwise we'll spend all the code review time pointing out things to refactor to avoid future maintenance problems. :) -- brion _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
