Me too, but I’m new to this code base and to Java so I didn’t know if there was a rational behind it or not. :)
There were a few places in SSVM where it is handling symlinks, for which support wasn’t added till Java 7 (according to the Docs), that was the only reason I could think of. Thanks, David Bierce On Sep 2, 2014, at 12:06 PM, Mike Tutkowski <mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com> wrote: > If we could keep code like that all in Java, that would be my personal > preference. > > > On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 10:42 AM, David Bierce <david.bie...@appcore.com> > wrote: > >> While investigating an issue with secondary storage templates, I noticed >> all the file handling I came across shelled and execute things like mkdir, >> rm, etc, etc. With the migration to Java 7 is there still a reason to >> continue that method of file handling or in the future could/should file >> operations be handled by Java? >> >> >> Thanks, >> David Bierce >> >> >> > > > -- > *Mike Tutkowski* > *Senior CloudStack Developer, SolidFire Inc.* > e: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com > o: 303.746.7302 > Advancing the way the world uses the cloud > <http://solidfire.com/solution/overview/?video=play>*™*
