On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 01:25:58AM -0500, Gianni Johansson wrote:
> The fproxy splitfile support was written as a one off hack and is not 
> really maintainable.  It needs to be rewritten from scratch to cleanly 
> separate the mechanics of inserting/retrieving/encoding/decoding files from 
> the presentation.
> 
> 
> Here's the path that I am currently on:
> 1. Add support for the new FEC* FCP commands to FCPClient.  This is a rather 
> tedious SMOP undertaking.
This is what you're working on now?
> 2. Write support classes to make FEC SplitFile inserting/downloading work in 
> Oskar's cli client framework.  By "working" I mean able to do multi-threaded 
> inserts and requests with incremental retrying like in fproxy.
> 3. Do what ever work is required to make SplitFile's work in AutoRequester.  
> I think this will just be adding some events, and some logic to 
> enable/disable automatic splitfile processing.
> 4. Add support for new FEC* FCP commands to InternalClient.  This is more 
> tedious coding, but should be easier than 1.
> 5. Rewrite the current fproxy SplitFile insert / request UI as separate 
> servlets using AutoRequester as the underlying SplitFile request/insert 
> engine.  
6. Reenable filtered splitfiles.
7. Make the important config options actually accessible to the user.

I might be able to help, but probably not before 0.5.1 (this week).
> 
> I don't have much free time these days.  I am aiming to be done with 1-4  
> within the next two weeks and 5 the week after.  Realistically this will 
> probably slip a bit.  If someone else wants to tackle 5, that's fine with me. 
> Otherwise I will do it eventually. 
> 
> --gj
> 

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