On Thu, 17 Aug 2017 10:18:31 -0500 Kent Tenney <kten...@gmail.com> wrote:
> How does one use the new db backend? > is it config, command line option, default ... ? I think sqlite db based caching is on by default in master. As far as I know the new tech. is currently confined to caching, using .db format for outlines and settings was heavily researched but not currently being pursued - open to corrections from people who actually know what they're talking about, of course ;-) Cheers -Terry > I haven't pulled for a while, there were some warnings > Is current master considered safe? > > Thanks, > Kent > > On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 9:54 AM, Edward K. Ream <edream...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Representing .leo files as .db files is an important new > > capability. It's going to stay, because using .db files is > > completely optional. > > > > However, I am not clear what their advantage is. On my (fast) > > machine, the difference in load times is negligible: > > > > - Loading 3 .db files and 1 .leo file: 7.63 sec > > - Loading the corresponding 4 .leo files: 7.71 sec. > > > > There are two drawbacks to using .db files: > > > > 1. .leo files are human readable, .db files are not (without special > > tools). > > 2. There is no automatic way to keep .db and .leo files in sync. > > > > Should we keep two copies of each "reference" file around: > > LeoPyRef.db and LeoPyRef.leo? > > > > I dislike this work flow, and would prefer just to maintain only > > LeoPyRef.leo in Leo's repo. Ditto for all other reference .leo > > files. > > > > Your comments, please. > > > > Edward > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "leo-editor" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, > > send an email to leo-editor+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > To post to this group, send email to leo-editor@googlegroups.com. > > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/leo-editor. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "leo-editor" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to leo-editor+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to leo-editor@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/leo-editor. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.