Re: dbus and GNOME 2.8
- From: "Manuel Amador (Rudd-O)" <amadorm usm edu ec>
- To: sinzui cox net
- Cc: desktop-devel-list <desktop-devel-list gnome org>
- Subject: Re: dbus and GNOME 2.8
- Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2004 01:16:37 -0500
Modern filesystems provide enough DB-like characteristics to make an
RDBMS overkill for the problem.
The RDBMS may perhaps help in maintaining a cache of metadata and full
text indexing.
> DBs do their own filesystem management, supporting block size, type, and
> index mechanisms for performance. The plethora of modern filesystems
> fail to address the meaning/query problems that users and applications
> need to deal with. Just having a good metadata db to query and make
> sense of the filesystem goes a long way.
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