[PATCH] Add support for filezilla server

John Arbash Meinel john at arbash-meinel.com
Tue Oct 9 19:48:27 BST 2007


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Blake Winton wrote:
> John Arbash Meinel wrote:
>>> Could someone with access to a filezilla server write some sort of
>>> Mock-filezilla transport which doesn't connect to a back-end, but
>>> instead returns the responses that a real filezilla server would return?
>> Well, you could adapt our testing ftp server (which uses Medusa). I
>> don't think it would be terribly hard to hack the error strings.
> 
> That's the generic "you", right?  :)

It is as generic as "you" want to take it :). But yes, "one could adapt
the existing test ftp server".

> 
>> But there could always be a bit of drift versus the real filezilla (what
>> happens if they decide they need clearer error messages, etc.). I
>> suppose it still gives a reasonable point of entry.
> 
> Even if there was drift, continuing to check code against a version of
> filezilla which we've seen in the wild isn't a horrible idea.
> 
>> Then again, I'm fine with just merging the fix, and not worrying too
>> much about the details.
> 
> Same here.  I just thought I'ld point out a way that this could be
> tested, if someone were motivated to test it.
> 
> Later,
> Blake.
> 

John
=:->
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