Object Storage alpha lands on master

[Raymond Poitras]

Hi Nicola.

Thanks for the invitation,
Unfortunately it was too short notice, and I missed it.

When is the next one?

Thanks
Raymond


2016-02-28 22:17 GMT-05:00 Nicola Nye via Cyrus-devel <
cyrus-devel at lists.andrew.cmu.edu>:

> Hi Raymond,
>
> The next meeting is at 11am UTC/10am AEDT Monday Feb 29th. (In other
> words: in a few hours from now)
>
> https://plus.google.com/hangouts/_/g4xnqjjb5zvomzeb4kqvja3fz4a
>
> Looking forward to hearing your news.
>
>    Nicola
>
> On Wed, Feb 24, 2016, at 01:39 AM, Raymond Poitras via Cyrus-devel wrote:
>
> Hi Bron
>
> Sorry for the delay and thank you for pushing this work to master.
>
> A) While doing this, some of the logic was broken.  (This is now fix.)
> B) The new solution works very well with a mix of archive (in object
> storage) and non archive (on regular spool) emails.
> C) Unarchive have been fix.  (was used previously to remove email from
> object storage.  Now a new function is used for that).
> D) Include reconstruct support.  Works very well if message.db file is
> reliable.
>
> Please let me know if you can update master again from here
> https://github.com/RaymondPo/cyrus-imapd/tree/Cyrus-OpenIO
>
> When is the next meeting? Jean-Francois and I would like to attend
>
> Regards
> Raymond
>
>
> 2015-10-13 8:03 GMT-04:00 Bron Gondwana <brong at fastmail.fm>:
>
> I've pushed the objectstorage code based on Raymond and Jean-Francois's
> work to master.  It's almost exactly what was on Raymond's branch with just
> a couple of modifications.
>
> 1) updated for some API changes I'd made to archiving in append.c
> 2) fixed compilation under warn-unused-variables
> 3) normalised logic between append_fromstage and append_copy for handling
> objectstorage errors by creating non-ARCHIVED files.
> 4) fixed file copy in mailbox_archive to work the same way as the file
> moves, where it correctly passes the source/destination file to
> objectstorage and gets the file back, so unarchive works.
>
> WARNING WARNING WARNING: while I've tested that normal operation and
> normal archive file operation (non-objectstorage) works correctly with
> Cassandane and FastMail experimental branch, I haven't done more than
> rudimentary testing with the dummy objectstorage.
>
> I'm almost positive that reconstruct won't work correctly with object
> storage turned on right now.
>
> This is still very much work in progress - but putting it on master means
> that the code will be maintained and updated as other API changes are made.
>
> Thanks Raymond and Jean-Francois for all your work on this.  I hope it
> gets more testing and use.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Bron.
>
> --
>   Bron Gondwana
>   brong at fastmail.fm
>
>
>
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