> > - sqlite - This is not a supported database by Sun, so it might be hard > > to get this in. Not sure if it would be hard to make Songbird work > > with an existing supported database instead. > Ick, yeah it'll actually be quite hard to make it work with another > database. This is the database library we use for all the > library/metadata storage. > > How hard is "hard" to get it in? AFAIK, there are some applications are willing to use SQLite, such as SMF, Firefox3, Thunderbird, Tracker[1], OpenSync[2], and etc.
Ideally, have one shared copy is best solution. But who will maintain it, how it can be maintained is still under discussion. [1] http://www.tracker-project.org [2] http://www.opensync.org/ Halton. > > I know Irene Huang here at Sun is working to get some support for this > > into Solaris for some other desktop programs, so you might want to > > work with her on this. I've cc:ed her so you can see her email > > address. > Excellent. Thanks, we're looking forward to working with Irene and the > rest of the Desktop group. Any expertise (especially > Mozilla/XULRunner!) would be greatly appreciated. > > cheers, > steve >
