Re: [Twisted-web] WebDAV branch merge
David Reid
dreid at dreid.org
Tue Dec 20 14:25:29 MST 2005
On Dec 20, 2005, at 12:10 PM, L. Daniel Burr wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Dec 2005 12:25:36 -0600, David Reid <dreid at dreid.org>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> I'm not sure that there is a policy for minimum version support
>> across subprojects, but I support bumping the minimum python
>> requirement for Twisted.web2 to python2.3. I'm a little bit more
>> bothered by the xattr requirement. I'd support making this
>> pluggable atleast before release (even if we only have a single
>> xattr based implementation) But I'm leaning towards that this
>> shouldn't block the merge, as there is significant interest in Dav
>> and it's generally better to branch from trunk (i.e. to improve
>> vfs usage *ahem* stephen.)
>>
>> -David
>>
>
> Has anyone taken a peek at the WebDAV implementation that was done
> for Google's Summer of Code? I think it was called PyFileServer,
> or something like that. Just wondering if that author came up with
> a solution that didn't require xattr.
>
> Daniel
>
I was not aware of any such implementation, was this using Twisted?
Really xattr is an implementation detail, and should be easily
abstracted into a more pluggable solution.
-David
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