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Hi Andy,

Thanks for the information.  Are we past the official new client release now?

Patrick

On 08/14/2013 06:29 PM, Andrew Hanushevsky wrote:
> Hi Patrick,
>
> Our initial thought was to keep the xrdcp regardless of what client library is
> used. We can do that because the syntax is identical to both versions. That
> can't be said for xrd and xrdfs which have very different syntax. So, we would
> keep xrd as long as we support the old client library (at least 2 more years
> after the official new client release).  I think it would be a rude shock if we
> renamed xrdfs to xrd.
>
> Andy
>
> -----Original Message----- From: Patrick McGuigan
> Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2013 3:29 PM
> To: xrootd-l
> Subject: Longer term plans for xrd, xrdcp
>
> Hi,
>
> I take it that the xrdfs and xrdcopy commands are implementations of xrd and
> xrdcp using the new client library.   I need to write wrappers for these types
> of commands (also xrdadler32) and I am wondering if xrd and xrdcp will continue
> to exist in later releases, or if the new client library becomes the standard
> that xrdfs and xrdcopy will be renamed to xrd and xrdcp (respectively), or if
> both are expected to exist going forward?
>
> Also is there is any documentation on xrd/xrdfs beyond the man page or command
> help?
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Patrick
>
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