OP#792 initial commit after fork

cmd/format-meta.go

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+// Copyright (c) 2015-2021 MinIO, Inc.
+//
+// This file is part of MinIO Object Storage stack
+//
+// This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
+// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+// (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+// GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+// along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+package cmd
+
+// Format related consts
+const (
+	// Format config file carries backend format specific details.
+	formatConfigFile = "format.json"
+)
+
+const (
+	// Version of the formatMetaV1
+	formatMetaVersionV1 = "1"
+)
+
+// format.json currently has the format:
+// {
+//   "version": "1",
+//   "format": "XXXXX",
+//   "XXXXX": {
+//
+//   }
+// }
+// Here "XXXXX" depends on the backend, currently we have "fs" and "xl" implementations.
+// formatMetaV1 should be inherited by backend format structs. Please look at format-fs.go
+// and format-xl.go for details.
+
+// Ideally we will never have a situation where we will have to change the
+// fields of this struct and deal with related migration.
+type formatMetaV1 struct {
+	// Version of the format config.
+	Version string `json:"version"`
+	// Format indicates the backend format type, supports two values 'xl' and 'fs'.
+	Format string `json:"format"`
+	// ID is the identifier for the minio deployment
+	ID string `json:"id"`
+}