I just see a lot of overlap and doubling of effort here. Would be nice if we can all be working in tandem.
On Tue, Mar 10, 2020, 6:36 PM Aaron Fabbri <ajfab...@gmail.com> wrote: > It is a good question. I'm not familiar with Apache commons VFS (which I > assume you are talking about, versus the BSD/Unix VFS layer). There no > doubt will be semantic differences between Hadoop FS interface and VFS. It > would be an interesting exercise to implement a connector that bridges the > gap, running a Hadoop FileSystem etc. on top of VFS libraries. Anyone else > looked at this or have experience with Apache VFS? > > On Fri, Feb 28, 2020 at 6:42 AM David Mollitor <dam6...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I'm curious to know what the history of Hadoop File API is in relationship >> to VFS. Hadoop supports several file schemes and so does VFS. Why are >> there two projects working on this same effort and what are the pros/cons >> of each? >> >> Thanks. >> >