[OpenAFS] Status of the AFS::Command CPAN module

Jeffrey Altman jaltman@secure-endpoints.com
Fri, 15 Oct 2010 13:15:10 -0400


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On 10/15/2010 1:01 PM, Phillip Moore wrote:

> Since AFS::Command is a glorified screen scraper, a few of the
> commands no longer accept lists of names/ids in order to make the error=

> handling robust.

How about turning the implementation into something based on top of
libadmin instead of executing command line tools?   One of the big
challenges preventing improvements to the command line tools is the fear
that adding to, removing from or restructuring the command output is
going to break tools that parse the output.

Jeffrey Altman




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