Re: Wine's Registry Format

2005-06-22 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Saturday, June 18, 2005 8:31 AM -0400 Brad DeMorrow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Samba already uses something called 'TDB', and it's been suggested that the two projects could share a case-insensitive-filename layer based on it; could you look into using that? I've not heard of t

Re: Wine's Registry Format

2005-06-20 Thread Brad DeMorrow
David Lee Lambert wrote: On Thursday 16 June 2005 11:20 pm, you wrote: On Sat, 18 Jun 2005 22:22:56 +0200, Alexandre Julliard wrote: Actually the current method is probably the fastest for everything except the initial read. The only reason that the current method is fast is be

Re: Wine's Registry Format

2005-06-20 Thread David Lee Lambert
On Thursday 16 June 2005 11:20 pm, you wrote: > On Sat, 18 Jun 2005 22:22:56 +0200, Alexandre Julliard wrote: > > Actually the current method is probably the fastest for everything > > except the initial read. > > The only reason that the current method is fast is because we're loading > the entire

Re: Wine's Registry

2005-06-20 Thread Brad DeMorrow
area. But it might be worth it. James On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 08:08 +0200, Martin Fuchs wrote: 2005/6/19, James Liggett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi Brad, I've been following you discussion about wine's registry format, and I find it interesting. I gave it some thought, I have h

Re: Wine's Registry

2005-06-19 Thread James Liggett
worth it. James On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 08:08 +0200, Martin Fuchs wrote: > 2005/6/19, James Liggett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi Brad, > > I've been following you discussion about wine's registry format, and I > > find it interesting. I gave it some thought, I hav

Re: Wine's Registry

2005-06-19 Thread Martin Fuchs
2005/6/19, James Liggett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi Brad, > I've been following you discussion about wine's registry format, and I > find it interesting. I gave it some thought, I have have an idea. Have > you thought about using XML as a potential format? Since the re

Re: Wine's Registry

2005-06-19 Thread Brad DeMorrow
James Liggett wrote: Hi Brad, I've been following you discussion about wine's registry format, and I find it interesting. I gave it some thought, I have have an idea. Have you thought about using XML as a potential format? Since the registry is a non-relational tree database, this se

Wine's Registry

2005-06-19 Thread James Liggett
Hi Brad, I've been following you discussion about wine's registry format, and I find it interesting. I gave it some thought, I have have an idea. Have you thought about using XML as a potential format? Since the registry is a non-relational tree database, this seems to fit quite

Re: Wine's Registry Format

2005-06-19 Thread Brad
On Sat, 18 Jun 2005 22:22:56 +0200, Alexandre Julliard wrote: > Actually the current method is probably the fastest for everything > except the initial read. The only reason that the current method is fast is because we're loading the entire registry into memory. As stated in Bugzilla, this is

Re: Wine's Registry Format

2005-06-18 Thread Alexandre Julliard
Brad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > There's a bug on bugzilla (422) that asks for the registry file format to > be re-written in order to be able to dynamically load parts of the > registry. If you don't feel like looking it up - don't worry, I'm going > to explain why this would benefit wine. . .

Wine's Registry Format

2005-06-18 Thread Brad
There's a bug on bugzilla (422) that asks for the registry file format to be re-written in order to be able to dynamically load parts of the registry. If you don't feel like looking it up - don't worry, I'm going to explain why this would benefit wine. . . It's said that wine loads the entire reg