On Dec 24, 2011, at 6:20, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 24 December 2011 02:48, Steven Siebert <smsi...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Instead of coding directly to S3, perhaps you can code to an >> abstraction library such as jclouds >> (http://www.jclouds.org/documentation/index) and let them handle the >> integration with the various cloud storage providers. You would get >> simplified testing and multi-provider support instead of an S3 >> specific implementation. >> > > See also http://deltacloud.apache.org/ - any synergy there?
Did I miss the java API somewhere? Gary > >> >> On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 9:37 PM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Another angle to consider is whether this should be in VFS2 or in a >>> new Java 7-based FileSystem library. Or both. The biggest hurdle I see >>> is unit testing. >>> >>> Gary >>> >>> On Dec 23, 2011, at 21:34, Elijah Zupancic <eli...@zupancic.name> wrote: >>> >>>> I would love to help out with this if there is support from the Commons >>>> community on integrating S3 functionality. >>>> >>>> -Elijah >>>> On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 5:23 PM, Ralph Goers >>>> <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com>wrote: >>>> >>>>> I recall seeing S3 mentioned on the dev list a while ago, probably in >>>>> reference to this project and whether we wanted to include it in VFS. It >>>>> seems to be based on vfs2. I didn't investigate to see what licenses its >>>>> dependencies are under, but this project is now Apache licensed. >>>>> >>>>> Ralph >>>>> >>>>> On Dec 23, 2011, at 4:54 PM, Mark Fortner wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Looks like there is an S3 plugin already. I'm not sure what version of >>>>> VFS >>>>>> it works with, but it might do the trick. >>>>>> >>>>>> https://github.com/abashev/vfs-s3 >>>>>> >>>>>> Hope this helps, >>>>>> >>>>>> Mark >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 4:03 PM, Liviu Tudor <liviu.tu...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> D'oh, good point about unit testing, Gary! Hasn't crossed my mind what a >>>>>>> problem this could be hmmmm food for thought I suppose… >>>>>>> I'll go and talk to my team after the holiday season see if I can pull >>>>>>> some resources towards this. >>>>>>> Thanks for the heads-up! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Liv >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Liviu Tudor >>>>>>> >>>>>>> E: liviu.tu...@gmail.com >>>>>>> M: +44 (0)7917696626 >>>>>>> W: http://about.me/liviutudor >>>>>>> Skype: liviutudor >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I'm nobody, nobody's perfect -- therefore I'm perfect! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 23/12/2011 23:49, "Gary Gregory" <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 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 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>> 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 >>>>> >>>>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> 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 >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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