On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 8:37 PM, dcharno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Steven Woody wrote: >> On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 11:30 AM, dcharno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> As an option, we also think about Berkeley DB, do you experts has >>>> experience using Berkeley DB on ARM/Linux with ulibc or glibc? >>> Berkeley DB may also be an option. It really depends upon what you are >>> trying to accomplish, what your data set looks like, etc. >>> >>> Ironically yes; I am translating Berkeley DB databases into SQLite for >>> analysis. >> >> :-) sounds like a good method > > Except for legacy issues, I can't think of any reason you'd ever need both. > > If your options are SQLite and Berkeley DB then a couple of points to > consider: > > With SQLite, you obviously have the full power of SQL to model your > system's data and write arbitrarily complex queries to filter and > analyze your data. And SQL is standard so it is well documented and > easy for other team members to access. > > Berkeley DB is a persistent hash table. Its good if your data is > primarily key/value based and you only need to do key lookup. But, its > really just a storage layer. It doesn't provide any type of query > capability for filtering or searching through your data -- all of that > has to be written as a layer above Berkeley DB by you. > > Berkeley DB is a bit bigger than SQL
Berkeley DB bigger? Why? To my understand, Bkerkeley DB is database core and and many SQL are based on it. > > Compare the licenses. Be sure to read the license of Berkeley DB to > make sure it is compatible with your application. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berkeley_DB#Licensing > > SQLite is in the public domain, so you are free to do with it what you > please. > > http://www.sqlite.org/copyright.html > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > sqlite-users mailing list > sqlite-users@sqlite.org > http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users > _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users
