[Discuss] GridCF UberFTP maintenance

[Mischa Salle]

Hi Maarten,

thanks for pointing this out. I wasn't aware of it.
I've opened https://github.com/gridcf/UberFTP/issues/3
and put a note in the GGUS ticket. It would be good to fix if it's not
too much work.

Cheers
Mischa

On Mon, May 11, 2020 at 04:01:04PM +0000, Maarten Litmaath via discuss wrote:
> Hi all,
> there is an open ticket about a bug that in principle is very serious,
> while in practice there do not appear to have been many reports of
> incidents due to the bug:
> 
>     https://ggus.eu/index.php?mode=ticket_info&ticket_id=129103
> 
> Quoting that ticket:
> 
>     We've noticed that UberFTP deletes a file after an unsuccessful attempt
>     to overwrite the file. In our (SARA-MATRIX) dCache SRM, overwrites have
>     been disabled. Some users try to overwrite anyway, and may thus end up
>     deleting their own data. This only happens with UberFTP.
> 
> ________________________________________
> From: discuss [discuss-bounces at gridcf.org] on behalf of Brian Lin via discuss [discuss at gridcf.org]
> Sent: 16 January 2020 00:08
> To: End of Support of Globus Toolkit
> Cc: Brian Hua Lin
> Subject: [Discuss] GridCF UberFTP maintenance
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> There's been some discussion on the mailing list about UberFTP being a
> useful client for the Grid Community Toolkit with questions about its
> status. After receiving the blessing of the original maintainer and a
> passing PMC vote [1], we've decided that the GridCF would be an
> appropriate home for UberFTP [2]!
> 
> Please forward this message onto anyone that may be interested in the
> continued maintenance and support of UberFTP.
> 
> Thanks,
> Brian
> 
> [1] https://gridcf.org/governance.html#project-management-committee-pmc
> [2] https://github.com/gridcf/UberFTP
> 
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