From: "Tom Lieber" <tom@alltom.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] web-based plan 9?
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 09:01:31 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <326364c20811210601s14485430x386788a4205da23b@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4926A19F.9030409@proweb.co.uk>
On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 6:55 AM, matt <mattmobile@proweb.co.uk> wrote:
> I've tried a couple of times to map files / directories on to SQL and it is
> not a great match imho.
>
> I wrote a Limbo module that handles the postgresql protocol and frankly
> that's as far as I thought it should be taken, writes are one time use and
> any returned qureries are (potentially) outdated by the time the client gets
> them. Any FS would end up as a read only cache with somewhere to send sql
> writes and a load of logic that repeats what's on the SQL server already.
>
> I split my system into two - one to deal with the SQL and one that makes a
> FS tree from columnated data. Though I abandoned dev on the tree because I
> just ended up accessing the data through the Limbo pg module directly.
How was the data more outdated than when you used pg directly?
--
Tom Lieber
http://AllTom.com/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-21 14:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-20 1:35 Pietro Gagliardi
2008-11-20 14:25 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2008-11-20 14:37 ` Fco. J. Ballesteros
2008-11-20 14:47 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2008-11-20 15:07 ` Fco. J. Ballesteros
2008-11-20 15:16 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2008-11-20 15:21 ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2008-11-20 14:51 ` erik quanstrom
2008-11-20 18:59 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2008-11-20 19:25 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2008-11-20 22:15 ` Giacomo Tesio
2008-11-20 23:18 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2008-11-21 5:19 ` lucio
2008-11-21 10:15 ` Giacomo Tesio
2008-11-21 11:55 ` matt
2008-11-21 14:01 ` Tom Lieber [this message]
2008-11-21 14:34 ` matt
2008-11-21 15:13 ` Giacomo Tesio
2008-11-21 15:53 ` matt
2008-11-21 16:05 ` erik quanstrom
2008-11-21 17:05 ` Giacomo Tesio
2008-11-21 17:18 ` erik quanstrom
2008-11-22 20:15 ` Giacomo Tesio
2008-11-21 17:24 ` matt
2008-11-21 18:12 ` a
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