[Gt-eos] Can we drop gridftp-hdfs from the source tree?

Brian Lin blin at cs.wisc.edu
Tue Nov 14 16:27:58 CET 2017


Seconding Mischa here. Let's add the README and exclude it from default 
builds. If there's demand down the line for gridftp-hdfs from GCT, we 
can address it then but let's not add more work to getting our first 
builds off the ground.

- Brian

On 11/14/2017 07:48 AM, Matyas Selmeci wrote:
> It would be possible, but the OSG version has switched to a different build system (CMake) so I would already have to make a bunch of changes to bring it in.
>
> -Mat
>
>> On Nov 14, 2017, at 05:23, Mischa Salle <msalle at nikhef.nl> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Mátyás, others,
>>
>> Personally I would prefer at this relatively early stage to perhaps only
>> add a notice/readme referring people to the OSG repo and make sure the
>> plugin is not build by default, without already starting to weed in the
>> code...
>>
>> Alternatively, would it be possible to update the gct version and use
>> that version now also for OSG?
>>
>>     Best,
>>     Mischa
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 13, 2017 at 05:12:52PM -0600, Mátyás Selmeci wrote:
>>> Hi folks,
>>>
>>> The GCT source tree contains a GridFTP plugin for the Hadoop File System
>>> called gridftp-hdfs. The version in the source tree is very outdated and the
>>> plugin is now maintained by OSG at
>>> https://github.com/opensciencegrid/gridftp-hdfs. Can we remove the outdated
>>> sources from the GCT source tree? Keeping them in sync would be very
>>> painful.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> -Mat
>>>
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