price-db storage via BackEnd?

rob@myinternetplace.net rob@myinternetplace.net
Mon, 21 May 2001 15:34:02 -0700


On Mon, May 21, 2001 at 02:02:23PM -0500, Rob Browning wrote:

> Derek Atkins <warlord@MIT.EDU> writes:
> 
> > Sigh..  Configurating is always a "hard" thing.
> > 
> > I suppose we might want to re-examine what we consider "application
> > configuration" and what we consider "gnc(file) meta-data".
> 
> Yep.  I tend to think that an awful lot of the config data belongs in
> the data store.  Delete the "file" and the config data goes with it.
> 
> Also, if we do eventually have a multi-user, remote access,
> user-travelling-from-machine-to-machine, setup, then storing most of
> the config data in the data store probably makes more sense.

just 'most' of it?  

http://isg.ee.ethz.ch/tools/gedafe/

rob