* Jos Vos: > Hi, > > On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 09:14:07AM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > >> The web page has: >> >> Improvements and stabilization of "ndb" (New RPM DB Format database >> format) >> >> [...] >> >> The problem is that "NDB" is a custom homebrew database invented in >> the RPM codebase. I agree that because of licensing problems we need >> to move away from Berkeley DB, but why not switch to the obvious, >> bulletproof choice - Sqlite? > > SQLite is is totally different piece of cake (RDBMS vs. key/value). But it's already part of the base system anyway. > Why not use LMDB? It's the replacement for BerkeleyDB in OpenLDAP. > > http://www.lmdb.tech/doc/ This was discussed before: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1086784 I don't know if LMDB upstream addressed the limitations mentioned in the bug. _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
