Jason BARSTOW wrote:
> I've not seen this - can you provide a direct reference to this?

I just stated it one or two times on the list. No more details than
what I wrote today.

> This is very interesting, as it does seem that it might address some of the
> other constraints that I am currently trying to work with/around.
> I was considering adding exactly this private allocation management to the
> core myself.
> My motivation is twofold:
>       1. Provide support for private formats (or physical representations
> of existing logical formats).
>       2. DRM.

Yes, these would be implicitly supported.

> However, if your redesign is slated for release in the near term then it
> would be prefered to benefit from this or work in conjunction to acheive
> this.

I think you could provide some more requirements and work on the design
with me. I can put my work I've done so far into a CVS branch. There's
no design document, yet. But I started with the obvious parts of the
implementation.

> Do you have any feeling of a minimum practical timescale for your redesign
> to reach release - days, weeks, months, years(!) - since I would need to
> take this into account for the specific piece of work that I'm looking at.

Due to other tasks I don't think it will be ready before September,
but with your help and a bit more pressure on my side, we might have
a release in August or July.

-- 
Best regards,
   Denis Oliver Kropp

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