I have from now to Octorber to  either:

  1. Implement test requirement to graduate vfs-cifs out of sandbox at
Apache common

  2. Release it as a alpha/beta at Codehaus together with vfs-maven-plugin

  3. Release to our internal repo.

The prefer one is 1

What is VFS 2.1 schedule?

Thanks

-Dan


On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 11:01 PM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Dan? What are your plans or intentions here?
>
> Thank you,
> Gary
>
> On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 12:48 AM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> On Jul 19, 2012, at 12:11, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> wrote:
>>
>> >
>> > On Jul 18, 2012, at 10:38 AM, sebb wrote:
>> >
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Can the above be read as follows for VFS and JCIFS: you cannot copy
>> the
>> >>>>> JCIFS jar into VFS (which we do not) but the VFS POM can point to it
>> (which
>> >>>>> we do).
>> >>>>
>> >>>> The above document is only proposed, not actual policy.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> The following is the resolved list of questions:
>> >>>>
>> >>>> http://www.apache.org/legal/resolved.html
>> >>>>
>> >>>> In particular:
>> >>>>
>> >>>> http://www.apache.org/legal/resolved.html#optional
>> >>>>
>> >>>> "Will the majority of users want to use my product without adding the
>> >>>> optional components?
>> >>>
>> >>> I do not see how this helps. It's yes or no: Can the VFS POM point to
>> >>> a set of artifacts that are LGPL?
>> >>
>> >> Whether the answer is yes or no depends on the answer to the above
>> question.
>> >
>> > There are only a few file systems in VFS that should be considered
>> required. All the ones that require the user to include a third-party jar -
>> even if it is Jackrabbit's - are optional.  We could easily include file
>> systems that have dependencies on artifacts that are licensed under the
>> LGPL or similar licenses (although I would still shy away from GPL'd works
>> because of the FSF's interpretation of their license).
>> >
>> > The biggest issue I see with the stuff in the sandbox isn't licensing
>> but if anyone will support it.
>>
>> Ok, so the short answer is yes, we can move to trunk. The issue is
>> whether someone can bring the code up to par. That person sounds like
>> the author of the original post. After that, it's up to the
>> committers, like me, to keep up.
>>
>> Gary
>>
>> >
>> > Ralph
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