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author | 2012-11-30 13:48:44 -0400 | |
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committer | 2012-11-30 13:48:44 -0400 | |
commit | 68bda41035ee832d85b2e4aab22986ea049493a2 (patch) | |
tree | 81de50f9d80a9cba26b52d89c6abbccd60ac3a3a /doc/design | |
parent | b19aa7c52986b1af8f8a32515d35884aa7aa39f5 (diff) |
read through all design docs and updated done items
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/design')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/design/assistant/cloud.mdwn | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/design/assistant/configurators.mdwn | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/design/assistant/pairing.mdwn | 1 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/design/assistant/syncing.mdwn | 9 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/design/assistant/transfer_control.mdwn | 14 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/design/assistant/webapp.mdwn | 2 |
6 files changed, 12 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/doc/design/assistant/cloud.mdwn b/doc/design/assistant/cloud.mdwn index 6b62c9c9f..ebaa28972 100644 --- a/doc/design/assistant/cloud.mdwn +++ b/doc/design/assistant/cloud.mdwn @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ The [[syncing]] design assumes the network is connected. But it's often not in these pre-IPV6 days, so the cloud needs to be used to bridge between LANS. -## The cloud notification problem **done** +## The cloud notification problem (**done**) Alice and Bob have repos, and there is a cloud remote they both share. Alice adds a file; the assistant transfers it to the cloud remote. diff --git a/doc/design/assistant/configurators.mdwn b/doc/design/assistant/configurators.mdwn index b682aa9c9..4d08ac54a 100644 --- a/doc/design/assistant/configurators.mdwn +++ b/doc/design/assistant/configurators.mdwn @@ -8,11 +8,11 @@ The meat of the configuration will be in configuration assistants that walk through setting up common use cases. * Create a repository (run when the web app is started without a configured - repository too). + repository too). **done** * Clone this repo to a USB drive or other removable drive. **done** * Make a bare repo on a remote ssh server **done** * Clone this repo to another host. (Needs [[pairing]]) **done** -* Set up Amazon S3. +* Set up Amazon S3. **done** * Set up encrypted rsync remote. **done** * Rsync.net special case **done** * Set up gpg encryption key; gpg key distribution. diff --git a/doc/design/assistant/pairing.mdwn b/doc/design/assistant/pairing.mdwn index 30b42a2cc..d09c644ee 100644 --- a/doc/design/assistant/pairing.mdwn +++ b/doc/design/assistant/pairing.mdwn @@ -81,4 +81,3 @@ is escaped before going to the browser. It should be possible for third parties to tell when pairing is done, but it's actually rather hard since they don't necessarily share the secret. -* Pairing over XMPP. diff --git a/doc/design/assistant/syncing.mdwn b/doc/design/assistant/syncing.mdwn index a7592d84b..3274c634a 100644 --- a/doc/design/assistant/syncing.mdwn +++ b/doc/design/assistant/syncing.mdwn @@ -18,13 +18,9 @@ all the other git clones, at both the git level and the key/value level. airport somewhere. * Find a way to probe available outgoing bandwidth, to throttle so we don't bufferbloat the network to death. -* Investigate the XMPP approach like dvcs-autosync does, or other ways of - signaling a change out of band. * Add a hook, so when there's a change to sync, a program can be run and do its own signaling. * --debug will show often unnecessary work being done. Optimise. -* This assumes the network is connected. It's often not, so the - [[cloud]] needs to be used to bridge between LANs. * Configurablity, including only enabling git syncing but not data transfer; only uploading new files but not downloading, and only downloading files in some directories and not others. See for use cases: @@ -41,14 +37,11 @@ all the other git clones, at both the git level and the key/value level. working copy and checks each file. That probably needs to be done once, but further calls to the TransferScanner could eg, look at the delta between the last scan and the current one in the git-annex branch. -* Ensure that when a remote receives content, and updates its location log, - it syncs that update back out. Currently, it does not, unless the master - branch also changed. Prerequisite for: * After git sync, identify new content that we don't have that is now available on remotes, and transfer. (Needed when we have a uni-directional connection to a remote, so it won't be uploading content to us.) Note: Does not need to use the TransferScanner, if we get and check a list of the changed - files. + files. done? * [[use multiple transfer slots|todo/Slow_transfer_for_a_lot_of_small_files.]] * The TransferQueue's list of deferred downloads could theoretically grow without bounds in memory. Limit it to a given number of entries, diff --git a/doc/design/assistant/transfer_control.mdwn b/doc/design/assistant/transfer_control.mdwn index c21c4a170..b0a14ed2b 100644 --- a/doc/design/assistant/transfer_control.mdwn +++ b/doc/design/assistant/transfer_control.mdwn @@ -19,9 +19,6 @@ something smart with such remotes. log is not updated in time, it will fail to drop unwanted content. (There's a 10 second sleep there now to avoid the race, but that's hardly a fix.) -* When a file is renamed into an archive directory, it's not immediately - transferred to archive remotes. (Next expensive scan does successfully - cause the transfer to happen). ### dropping no longer preferred content @@ -48,7 +45,7 @@ the same content, this gets tricky. Let's assume there are not.) That's all! Of these, 1-4 are by far the most important. -## specifying what data a remote prefers to contain **done** +## specifying what data a remote prefers to contain (**done**) Imagine a per-remote preferred content setting, that matches things that should be stored on the remote. @@ -67,7 +64,7 @@ check if preferred content settings rejects the data, and if so, drop it from the repo. So once all three laptops have the data, it is pruned from the transfer drive. -## repo groups **done** +## repo groups (**done**) Seems like git-annex needs a way to know the groups of repos. Some groups: @@ -79,7 +76,7 @@ groups: it does not hold data for long periods of time, and tends to have a limited size. -Add a group.log that can assign repos to these or other groups. **done** +Add a group.log that can assign repos to these or other groups. (**done**) Some examples of using groups: @@ -104,7 +101,10 @@ Currently, we have a simple drop down list to select between a few predefined groups with pre-defined preferred content recipes. Is this good enough? -## the state change problem **done** +I think so; useful recipes can be developed on the wiki and included in +git-annex. + +## the state change problem (**done**) Imagine that a trusted repo has setting like `not copies=trusted:2` This means that `git annex get --auto` should get files not in 2 trusted diff --git a/doc/design/assistant/webapp.mdwn b/doc/design/assistant/webapp.mdwn index fc110a8f2..f71490373 100644 --- a/doc/design/assistant/webapp.mdwn +++ b/doc/design/assistant/webapp.mdwn @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ The webapp is a web server that displays a shiny interface. See: [[todo/wishlist:_an_"assistant"_for_web-browsing_--_tracking_the_sources_of_the_downloads]] * Display the `inotify max_user_watches` exceeded message. **done** * Display something sane when kqueue runs out of file descriptors. -* allow removing git remotes +* allow removing git remotes **done** * allow disabling syncing to here, which should temporarily disable all local syncing. |