Using an externally hosted postGreSQL as a gnu cash backend?

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Wed Apr 13 10:46:15 EDT 2016


Michael Wagner <mikepwagner at mikepwagner.net> writes:

[snip]
> I guess the real solution for this would be to tie gnucash more tightly to
> the DB and rely on the DB's caching algorithms instead of loading the whole
> thing into memory. That should eliminate the stale cache issues.
>
> But I guess that would make the DB/XML file code even more divergent.

My understanding is that the plan is to read XML into an in-RAM SQL(ite)
database, so the rest of the app would still be a "DB App", and then at
the end it would take that and write out the XML at the end.

This would allow GnuCash to be a true DB App but maintain an XML file
backend.

> Mike

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-derek

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