[Yum-devel] Should sqlite replace the current pickle caches

Konstantin Ryabitsev icon at linux.duke.edu
Thu Feb 24 15:05:45 UTC 2005


On Thu, 2005-02-24 at 15:57 +0100, Gijs Hollestelle wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm working on getting the sqlite stuff ready to commit it to CVS,
> currently there are 2 options to do this:
> 
> 1. Remove the original pickle stuff and go with sqlite only
> 2. Create a config option (should it default to on or off?)
> 
> I think the wisest thing to do now is to make it a config option
> defaulting to on (so we get some extra testers), what are your
> opinions?

I think pickle caches were always supposed to be a stop-gap measure to
speed things up for FC3. If sqlite functionality replaces it completely,
then I'm all for fully dropping pickles, since pickles are a huge memory
waste.

Regards,
-- 
Konstantin ("Icon") Ryabitsev
Duke University Physics Sysadmin
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