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Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 14:37:35 -0500
From: Grant Mackey <gmackey@cs.ucf.edu>
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Subject: Re: [VOTE] Abandon fuse-dfs HDFS contrib
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As a university researcher for file systems, having the fuse-dfs code  
makes life easy when trying to run i/o benchmark apps. I would hate to  
see it go. Here's my -1

  - Grant

Quoting Nigel Daley <ndaley@mac.com>:

> I think the PMC should abandon the fuse-dfs HDFS contrib component.   
> It's last meaningful contribution was March 2010:
>
> HDFS-961. dfs_readdir incorrectly parses paths. Contributed by Eli Collins.
>
> There are 18 unresolved contrib/fuse-dfs issues in Jira, none of  
> them Patch Available.
>
> Here is my +1.
>
> Nige
>


Grant Mackey
UCF Research Assistant
Engineering III
Rm 238 Cubicle 1

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