From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: John Quigley Subject: Re: Interested in contributing Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 22:19:20 -0500 Message-ID: <4A94A9B8.8070904@jquigley.com> References: <4A948C4D.6080300@jquigley.com> <20090825195215.70c45817@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20090825195215.70c45817@redhat.com> Sender: hail-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: Pete Zaitcev Cc: Project Hail Pete Zaitcev wrote: > While on course to that, I think I contributed more patches > for CLD than for Tabled. You just need something to keep you interested. Fair advice ... > I think so, yes. In the process, if you could create a library for > CLD that were friendly to multi-threaded applications, it would > be godly. The hail/tabled/server/cldu.c is just awful IMHO. > But of course, who cares about libraries. You need a more interesting > goal that coincidentially requires a better library. and a fair request, duly noted. That's sufficiently concrete and tractable to get me engaged. > Cleversafe reminds me about something: it would be great if someone > created some kind of background remote sync for tabled. The redundancy > I'm thinking about is limited to a data center. Acknowledged, and this would be something I'd be interested in providing. I'm just beginning to analyze the code, beginning with CLD. As I progress into tabled, I'll take this request into consideration and email out design/spec thoughts that may come to mind. Thanks so much for the quick response. - John Quigley