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Re: [Gluster-devel] Another feature request
From: |
Vikas Gorur |
Subject: |
Re: [Gluster-devel] Another feature request |
Date: |
Thu, 28 Jun 2007 07:31:26 -0700 |
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Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) |
On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 02:00:43PM +0200, Steffen Grunewald wrote:
> Me again :-(
>
> While experimenting with additional translators like read-ahead and
> write-behind,
> I found that each time I want to activate/deactivate a translator layer I have
> to change the reference in the upper layer of the stack. This will sooner or
> later result in typing errors, making the whole stack fail completely, or a
> layer missed out because of an incorrect reference.
> Would it be possible to flag a translator as INACTIVE (kind of hand-through)
> or ACTIVE (this should be the default) while keeping the whole stack
> unchanged?
> Probably this won't make it for 1.3.0 release...
This would be a nice feature to have. However, I'd vote for keeping
the specfile semantics simple (as-is), and to do these kinds of things
at a higher layer, like the web-based configuration/specfile
generation interface.
Vikas