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authorGravatar Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2012-07-02 16:08:23 -0400
committerGravatar Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2012-07-02 16:08:23 -0400
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@@ -10,12 +10,13 @@ all the other git clones, at both the git level and the key/value level.
* transfer info for git-annex-shell **done**
* update files as transfers proceed. See [[progressbars]]
(updating for downloads is easy; for uploads is hard)
-* add Transfer queue TChan
+* add Transfer queue TChan **done**
+* add TransferInfo Map to DaemonStatus for tracking transfers in progress.
+ **done**
* enqueue Transfers (Uploads) as new files are added to the annex by
Watcher.
* enqueue Tranferrs (Downloads) as new dangling symlinks are noticed by
Watcher.
-* add TransferInfo Map to DaemonStatus for tracking transfers in progress.
* Poll transfer in progress info files for changes (use inotify again!
wow! hammer, meet nail..), and update the TransferInfo Map
* Write basic Transfer handling thread. Multiple such threads need to be
@@ -52,6 +53,9 @@ all the other git clones, at both the git level and the key/value level.
signaling a change out of band.
4. Add a hook, so when there's a change to sync, a program can be run
and do its own signaling.
+5. --debug will show often unnecessary work being done. Optimise.
+6. It would be nice if, when a USB drive is connected,
+ syncing starts automatically. Use dbus on Linux?
## data syncing
@@ -83,13 +87,12 @@ anyway.
that lack content.
* Transfer threads started/stopped as necessary to move data.
(May sometimes want multiple threads downloading, or uploading, or even both.)
-
- type TransferQueue = TChan [Transfer]
- -- add (M.Map Transfer TransferInfo) to DaemonStatus
- startTransfer :: Transfer -> Annex TransferID
+ startTransfer :: TransferQueue -> Transfer -> Annex ()
+ startTransfer q transfer = error "TODO"
- stopTransfer :: TransferID -> IO ()
+ stopTransfer :: TransferQueue -> TransferID -> Annex ()
+ stopTransfer q transfer = error "TODO"
The assistant needs to find out when `git-annex-shell` is receiving or
sending (triggered by another remote), so it can add data for those too.