[tahoe-dev] Progress on SFTP for v1.7

[EdPimentl]

This is correct, thanks for the reminder.
Please note, the email Feb bounty requested drag and drop,  SMB, SFTP


-E





On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 3:11 AM, David-Sarah Hopwood <
david-sarah at jacaranda.org> wrote:

> Zooko O'Whielacronx wrote:
> [...]
> > The SFTP front-end is a major new feature that I'm excited about. If
> > it works as intended, it will allow people to use Tahoe-LAFS through
> > familiar user interfaces such as ftp clients, Gnome and KDE file
> > managers, etc.. I'm not sure if the Mac OS X Finder can use SFTP.
>
> Not by default, although MacFusion (http://www.macfusionapp.org/) is
> an open-source frontend to sshfs and MacFUSE that supports that. This
> is one of the clients that it would be useful to test.
>
> > We need volunteers to try out the SFTP support in their favorite file
> > manager.
> >
> > Ed Pimentl's offer of a bounty of $800:
> > http://allmydata.org/pipermail/tahoe-dev/2010-February/003802.html
> >
> > Jack Lloyd's offer of a bounty of $150:
> > http://allmydata.org/pipermail/tahoe-dev/2010-February/003807.html
> >
> > David-Sarah's request for clarification of what qualifies to earn the
> bounty:
> > http://allmydata.org/pipermail/tahoe-dev/2010-March/004053.html
>
> See <http://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs/ticket/1037> for an update
> on the features that will be supported.
>
> The tests will not be end-to-end for 1.7, i.e. they will not run over
> a real SSH connection. This makes manual testing more important. The
> more clients we test, the more chance we have of uncovering any
> interoperability bugs.
>
> To get a copy of Tahoe with the sftp patches applied, install darcs and
> use:
>
> darcs get --lazy http://allmydata.org/source/tahoe-lafs/ticket1037tahoe-sftp
>
> (This will allow you to get any further changes using 'darcs pull'. I'll
> probably commit the other changes slated for 1.7 to this repository as
> well. Alternatively, you can apply the sftp-all-darcspatch.txt attached
> to #1037 to your existing darcs checkout.)
>
> Instructions for how to set up the SFTP frontend are at
> <
> http://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs/browser/docs/frontends/FTP-and-SFTP.txt
> >.
>
> It's likely that this documentation could do with streamlining and
> simplifying, and perhaps splitting into separate files for FTP and SFTP.
> Almost certainly the first people to try this will run into setup problems.
> Please don't be discouraged by this; we need to see what the most common
> problems are in order to improve the documentation.
>
> --
> David-Sarah Hopwood  ⚥  http://davidsarah.livejournal.com
>
>
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