Re: [GNOME VFS] Re: Daemons [Was: gob inside gnome-vfs ...]

[Dick Porter <dick ximian com>]

On Fri, Jun 28, 2002 at 09:56:17PM -0700, Maciej Stachowiak wrote:
> 
> I'm curious what you think the big disadvantage of a metadata server
> is, as compared to the obvious advantages of avoiding loss of user
> data, providing a shared cache with writeback so the disk is hit less
> often, providing coherent change notification, etc.

And doesnt GConf already give you all of those things?  Has anyone thought
about using that for storing metadata?

- Dick