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

Brian Bockelman bbockelm at cse.unl.edu
Tue Nov 14 22:14:23 CET 2017


Hi,

Globus engineers have been contributing to the OSG version lately. It is much appreciated.

I would be happy with the solution proposed in the thread: don’t build this by default and writing a reasonable README file explaining why.

Brian

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> On Nov 14, 2017, at 2:48 PM, Matyas Selmeci <matyas at cs.wisc.edu> 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 The version in the source tree is very outdated and the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 Can we remove the outdated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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>>> University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Computer Sciences
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