From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4B55B1382C5 for ; Fri, 19 Jun 2020 07:20:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6E6F1E08F5; Fri, 19 Jun 2020 07:20:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (woodpecker.gentoo.org [IPv6:2001:470:ea4a:1:5054:ff:fec7:86e4]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 587E0E08F5 for ; Fri, 19 Jun 2020 07:20:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: from oystercatcher.gentoo.org (oystercatcher.gentoo.org [148.251.78.52]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1430C34F3F1 for ; Fri, 19 Jun 2020 07:20:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost.localdomain (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by oystercatcher.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 337762A0 for ; Fri, 19 Jun 2020 07:20:51 +0000 (UTC) From: "Guilherme Amadio" To: gentoo-commits@lists.gentoo.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Reply-To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org, "Guilherme Amadio" Message-ID: <1592551223.01658b962e162129b346f2998b2b63aa37f5861f.amadio@gentoo> Subject: [gentoo-commits] repo/gentoo:master commit in: net-fs/cvmfs/ X-VCS-Repository: repo/gentoo X-VCS-Files: net-fs/cvmfs/metadata.xml X-VCS-Directories: net-fs/cvmfs/ X-VCS-Committer: amadio X-VCS-Committer-Name: Guilherme Amadio X-VCS-Revision: 01658b962e162129b346f2998b2b63aa37f5861f X-VCS-Branch: master Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2020 07:20:51 +0000 (UTC) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-commits@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply X-Archives-Salt: 0c5b840e-9b5f-4262-8641-e921069ae931 X-Archives-Hash: 8dcc4445e277aed058a7a5a67bcd118c commit: 01658b962e162129b346f2998b2b63aa37f5861f Author: Guilherme Amadio gentoo org> AuthorDate: Thu Jun 18 22:47:55 2020 +0000 Commit: Guilherme Amadio gentoo org> CommitDate: Fri Jun 19 07:20:23 2020 +0000 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=01658b96 net-fs/cvmfs: update long description in metadata.xml Signed-off-by: Guilherme Amadio gentoo.org> net-fs/cvmfs/metadata.xml | 20 +++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/net-fs/cvmfs/metadata.xml b/net-fs/cvmfs/metadata.xml index e05f7bafa0a..75ea4108192 100644 --- a/net-fs/cvmfs/metadata.xml +++ b/net-fs/cvmfs/metadata.xml @@ -10,15 +10,17 @@ Mikle Kolyada - The CernVM File System is a client-server file system developed to - deliver software stacks onto virtual machines in a fast, scalable, - and reliable way. CernVM-FS is implemented as a FUSE module. It - makes a specially prepared directory tree stored on a web server - look like a local read-only file system on the virtual - machine. CernVM-FS uses outgoing HTTP connections only, thereby it - avoids most of the firewall issues of other network file systems. It - transfers data file by file on demand, verifying the content by - SHA-1 keys. + The CernVM-File System (CernVM-FS) provides a scalable, reliable and low- + maintenance software distribution service. It was developed to assist High + Energy Physics (HEP) collaborations to deploy software on the worldwide- + distributed computing infrastructure used to run data processing applications. + CernVM-FS is implemented as a POSIX read-only file system in user space (a + FUSE module). Files and directories are hosted on standard web servers and + mounted in the universal namespace /cvmfs. Internally, CernVM-FS uses content- + addressable storage and Merkle trees in order to maintain file data and + meta-data. CernVM-FS uses outgoing HTTP connections only, thereby it avoids + most of the firewall issues of other network file systems. It transfers data + and meta-data on demand and verifies data integrity by cryptographic hashes. Use AUFS instead of OverlayFS for the server