[Gluster-devel] Gluster Coreutils

Craig Cabrey craigcabrey at fb.com
Sun Jun 14 16:58:23 UTC 2015


I think it does make sense to have it under the gluster organization. 

As for naming gluster-coreutils works as the intention is indeed to match the functionality of coreutils as much as possible.

Craig

> On Jun 14, 2015, at 2:29 AM, Niels de Vos <ndevos at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 11:29:51AM -0700, chris holcombe wrote:
>> Yeah I have this repo but it's basically empty:
>> https://github.com/cholcombe973/GlusterUtils
> 
> If you decide on a name, we can create a repository for you under the
> https://github.com/gluster organization. That will make it easier for
> others to find the repository and start contributuing or using it.
> 
> Personally, I'd like a name like gluster-coreutils or something similar,
> because I think the intention is to match the functionality and usage of
> the standard coreutils as much as possible?
> 
> Thanks,
> Niels
> 
>> 
>>> On 06/12/2015 11:27 AM, Craig Cabrey wrote:
>>> Chris,
>>> 
>>> That sounds good to me.
>>> 
>>> I already have started on implementation, just to get familiar with the codebase and GFAPI.
>>> 
>>> Is there a public repo that we can use for collaboration?
>>> 
>>> Craig
>>> 
>>>> On Jun 12, 2015, at 10:46 AM, chris holcombe <chris.holcombe at canonical.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Craig,
>>>> 
>>>> I was actually planning on building the same tool set.  I would like to work with you also on this if that's ok.
>>>> 
>>>> -Chris
>>>> 
>>>> On 06/12/2015 10:43 AM, Jeff Darcy wrote:
>>>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> This summer I am an intern at Facebook working on the Gluster team. Part of
>>>>>> my project for the summer includes developing a set of coreutils that
>>>>>> utilizes the Gluster C API natively.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> This project is similar in nature to the NFS coreutils that some of you may
>>>>>> have heard about from the other Facebook engineers at the Gluster summit
>>>>>> recently. I just wanted to reach out to the Gluster community to gather
>>>>>> ideas, potential features, feedback, and direction.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> The initial set of utilities that I am developing includes the following:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> * cat
>>>>>> * mkdir
>>>>>> * put (read from stdin and write to a file)
>>>>>> * mv
>>>>>> * ls
>>>>>> * rm
>>>>>> * tail
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Again, any feedback will be welcome.
>>>>> Hi, Craig, and welcome to the project.  :)
>>>>> 
>>>>> There seems to be some overlap with a proposal Ragahavendra Talur sent out
>>>>> a couple of days ago.
>>>>> 
>>>>> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v1/url?u=https://docs.google.com/document/d/1yuRLRbdccx_0V0UDAxqWbz4g983q5inuINHgM1YO040/edit?usp%3Dsharing&k=ZVNjlDMF0FElm4dQtryO4A%3D%3D%0A&r=ThH6JMKaB%2Fxgkh9d2jPjehcdps8B69L0q04jdBbZvX4%3D%0A&m=86la5Xg7nlxAzIR6E5c2v2SgQSd6VssYzB%2BklM3wf%2BI%3D%0A&s=8d55bb5770b8ed1d683a6908a05af32b79289735c537c660252fcaa7c690e162
>>>>> 
>>>>> This seems like an excellent opportunity to collaborate.  Ideally, I think
>>>>> it would be useful to have both an FTP-client-like "shell" and a set of
>>>>> standalone "one shot" commands, based on as much common code as possible.
>>>>> 
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