On 09/01/2010, at 8:04 AM, Wendy Smoak wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 9:49 PM, Brett Porter <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Browsing and reporting were most affected. Detection of deletions on the 
>> filesystem are known not to work (next on my list) - other than that it 
>> should be fine except that the location of the metadata is not final.
>> 
>> Any testing will be helpful, though I'm also particularly interested in 
>> comments on the architectural changes to see if others are happy going in 
>> that direction. I think I need to write it up in a more condensed form :)
> 
> I'm not going to be much help with the architecture, but if you
> summarize the changes I can work on the docs.  

Getting there :)

> I'm not sure whether
> all references to the database need to get removed because you've
> mentioned making it optional.  How does that work?

Well, that was the original intent, to push database-oriented stuff like 
reports into pluggable modules only enabled if you choose and have a database 
configured. However, it seemed feasible to achieve it with the current 
functionality, so the database isn't required for anything other than users at 
this point.

- Brett

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