[Gluster-devel] Gluster Coreutils

[Joe Julian]

I was thinking the other way around. Write it in python then optimize if 
it's necessary.
On 06/14/2015 02:45 PM, chris holcombe wrote:
> Maybe we could write these in C and setup python bindings for them. 
> Thoughts?  I'm down with writing them in C.  I could use more practice.
>
> On 06/14/2015 02:36 PM, Joe Julian wrote:
>> I would prefer python.
>>
>> On 06/14/2015 11:18 AM, Niels de Vos wrote:
>>> On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 06:45:45PM +0530, M S Vishwanath Bhat wrote:
>>>> On 12 June 2015 at 23:59, chris holcombe 
>>>> <chris.holcombe at canonical.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Yeah I have this repo but it's basically empty:
>>>>> https://github.com/cholcombe973/GlusterUtils
>>>>
>>>> AFAIK the plan is to collaborate through a git repo in 
>>>> github.com/gluster
>>>> account. But anything that works should be good...
>>>>
>>>> And the choice of language seems to be python.
>>> Depending on the target systems, Python may not be suitable. There are
>>> cloud deployments that do not have Python installed. I think that even
>>> includes the minimal cloud images Fedora and CentOS provide. IMHO would
>>> be nice to be able to support those systems too, without pulling in too
>>> many dependencies.
>>>
>>> But, I'll leave it up to the people writing the code ;-)
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Niels
>>>
>>>> Best Regards,
>>>> Vishwanath
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> 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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