[Samba] SMB Shares with subversion backing store

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Sat Nov 10 15:31:35 GMT 2007


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Jeremy Allison wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 09, 2007 at 02:48:11PM -0500, Ross S. W. Walker wrote:
>> I suppose I could contract it out to a development firm, but
>> to put something like that together myself. Would the anti-virus
>> VFS filter that's floating around provide a good enough framework
>> for creating something like this?
>>
>> I don't know if the anti-virus VFS filter calls out to external
>> applications or if it uses a library API, but even if I had to
>> adapt it to an API (in fact a better approach) I could always
>> use John Madden's FUSE svnfs as an example of how to write for
>> that API.
>>
>> Even if I do decide to contract it out, I still need to get a
>> feeling for the amount of work it will take so I don't get
>> bilked on the job costs.
> 
> Indeed. An anti-virus VFS would be a possible start point,
> but you'll need a more complete VFS implementation than
> just virus scanning.

Deryck wrote one a year or so ago I think.





jerry
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