[pygtk] Re: Limits of GConf

2002-11-03 Thread Havoc Pennington
Rob Brown-Bayliss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The list will grow quite large over time (perhapse a few hundred k), how > large is rather unpredictable, should I go back to pickling to a file? > Yes, gconf doesn't have a hardcoded limit, but this won't be remotely efficient. And it would for ex

Re: [pygtk] Re: Limits of GConf

2002-10-31 Thread Malcolm Tredinnick
On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 09:30:20PM +1300, Rob Brown-Bayliss wrote: > > > completely missing. The point is that there is no guarantee that the > > user will have a writable gconf repository available. The system might > > be configured so that users cannot change anything. > > This applies to all

Re: [pygtk] Re: Limits of GConf

2002-10-31 Thread Rob Brown-Bayliss
> completely missing. The point is that there is no guarantee that the > user will have a writable gconf repository available. The system might > be configured so that users cannot change anything. This applies to all Gonme apps useing GCOnf though doesn't it? Not really a biggie because (unless

[pygtk] Re: Limits of GConf

2002-10-31 Thread Malcolm Tredinnick
On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 06:22:34PM +1300, Rob Brown-Bayliss wrote: > Does any one know the limits of GConf, I am building an app and have > decided to pickle some data to GConf rather than to a file on disk. While not solving your problem, permit me to confuse the situation futher. If you are goi