On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 11:33 AM, Kaleb KEITHLEY <kkeit...@redhat.com> wrote: > On 08/15/2013 07:40 AM, Justin Clift wrote: >> >> On 15/08/2013, at 5:51 AM, Anand Babu Periasamy wrote: >>> >>> Here are some more points to consider: >>> >>> * gluster-devel package should include all the necessary header and >>> library files to compile a standalone glusterfs translator. >> >> >> That definitely makes sense. :) > > > We already have that in the RPMs, but not in the .debs though AFAIK. > > >> >> >>> * Modular GlusterFS CLI API. Today it is hard-coded. >> >> >> Not so sure about this one. Allowing for dynamic additions to >> the CLI (eg using the meta-data in the JSON fragment) sounds like >> a feature of it's own. > > > Not just the CLI, don't forget we have a GUI too, with its own RESTful API. > > As for the CLI, I had half imagined that each translator came with one or > two shared libs besides the translator itself, which are pluggable > extensions to gluster, glusterd, and/or xlators/mgmt/glusterd. The retooling > of gluster and glusterd to handle these seems like a fairly large task all > by itself.
Lets do it in phases. Not all translators require changes to CLI. GUI can catch up later. -- -ab Imagination is more important than knowledge --Albert Einstein _______________________________________________ Gluster-devel mailing list Gluster-devel@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel