Windows-like registry for Linux?

Kevin D. Clark kclark at mtghouse.com
Tue Feb 14 14:34:01 EST 2006


Michael ODonnell wrote:

> Cool.  Thanks.  Not that I have actual knowledge of
> the subject, but I picture a DB engine as a somewhat
> ponderous thang.  Would this fit the lean-and-mean
> requirement?  

In my world, Berkeley DB is pretty lean-and-mean.  I'll bet that you'll 
come to the same conclusion.

 > I think all that's required is that a
> bunch of cooperating processes be able to do these
> attribute lookups; will linking them with a DB lib
> bloat them unreasonably?  If not, then this may be
> just what he's lookin for...

Yeah, I think that Berkeley DB is just what he is looking for...

Hope this helps,

--kevin
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