> -----Original Message----- > From: Ralph Goers [mailto:ralph.go...@dslextreme.com] > Sent: Saturday, November 27, 2010 17:51 > To: Commons Developers List > Subject: VFS release > > I've gone through Jira and tried to make fixes where it looked like they would > require changes that could impact binary compatibility. > > There are many bugs related to the FTP variants and after taking several > passes I've decided to hold off for the time being. Most of the code either > isn't thread safe or implements concurrency in a manner that is difficult for > me to understand what it is trying to do. FtpFileObject synchronizes on the > file system which creates a huge bottleneck and without understanding how > commons net works it isn't clear to me why this is being done the way it is. > It almost feels like someone just tried to make it thread safe by brute force. > OTOH, SftpFileObject doesn't synchronize on anything which looks problematic > to me. But I have no familiarity with jsch so I suppose I could not be > understanding something. > > However, I don't believe addressing these issues will impact binary > compatibility so at this point I think I'm ready to try again to release 2.0. > > WDYT?
There are some cosmetic items I'd like to fix up (unused imports, etc) Gary > > Ralph > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org
