The whole commons community is responsible for VFS but some developers are more focused on a subset of commons. There are no plans that I know of for S3. You are welcome to contribute a patch with a JIRA. The tricky part is unit testing. Usually tests runs with every build but in this case I am not sure how you can do this without mocking.
Gary On Dec 23, 2011, at 18:38, Liviu Tudor <liviu.tu...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > > One of the projects I am to work on in the new year requires amongst other > things storage of certain files in the Amazon S3. VFS sprang to mind as I > knew from browsing the Commons repository that it provides an abstraction > layer for dealing with file system ‹ however, it appears there is no S3 > support in VFS. Are there plans to include this in a future release? If so, > is there an estimated release date? And also who are the developers > responsible for this? I'm only asking because I'm thinking/hoping that I > might be able to convince my company to put some effort perhaps into > building S3 support into VFS ‹ and as such would be good to be in direct > contact with the lead developers on this if I manage to pull this off. > (Don't take this as a promise though, it's more of a dream I suppose at this > stage :) But you don't find out till you try it so fingers crossed!) > > > > > Liv > > > Liviu Tudor > > E: liviu.tu...@gmail.com <mailto:liviu.tu...@gmail.com> > M: +44 (0)7917696626 > W: http://about.me/liviutudor <http://about.me/liviutudor> > Skype: liviutudor > > I'm nobody, nobody's perfect -- therefore I'm perfect! > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org
