[gnome-db] What DWI does [was Re: GnuCash page on GO site]

[Rodrigo Moya]

On Mon, 2004-03-08 at 11:21 -0500, Derek Atkins wrote:

> Rodrigo Moya <rodrigo at gnome-db.org> writes:
> 
> >> It should be possible..  We would just need to implement a proper
> >> qof-backend module against libgda.  Note, however, that this backend
> >> would be required to implement all the cache consistency checks....
> >> 
> > hmm, does this mean that the XML backend implements also all that cache
> > consistency checks? If so, could those checks be moved up in the stack
> > to be implemented on top of the different backends? that is, one
> > implementation of the cache for all providers
> 
> No, the XML backend does not -- it enforces single-user mode by a 
> file lock.  Users hate it (and I don't blame them).
> 
then the cache consistency checks can be implemented on top of the data
backends, right? i.e., no need for libgda to do those checks?

cheers