Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2011 16:03:35 +0200 From: Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Fuse and s3fs Message-ID: <inn4jn$abp$1@dough.gmane.org> In-Reply-To: <4D9E9D4C.3070205@netmusician.org> References: <4D9E9D4C.3070205@netmusician.org>
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On 08/04/2011 07:29, Joe Auty wrote: > Hello, > > I'd really like to get the s3fs FUSE file systems to work in FreeBSD, > but the most recent versions of s3fs (which I'm most interested in > using) require FUSE 2.8.4 or higher, and the ports collection only > includes 2.7.4. > > What would take to update the fusefs-libs port? Since this port includes > patches I'm unsure about whether simply skipping the patches and trying > to build the newest version will work and/or yield positive results, and > the current patches do not seem to work with FUSE 2.8.5. > > Any info on the status of this port and how difficult it would be to > update this? An s3fs port (http://code.google.com/p/s3fs/) would also be > very cool, and probably low dangling fruit with an up-to-date FUSE port. > > Thanks in advance for any info and help you have regarding this port :) The newer version of fuse likely requires additions to the kernel module, so it is no use to simply update the libs port. There is a Google Summer of Code project to finish the FUSE kernel module and it will hopefully update FUSE to a newer version.
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