On Sat, 2003-02-01 at 10:54, Charles Steinkuehler wrote:
> To avoid re-inventing the wheel, I would suggest an RDB format database 
> system, which is built out of plain ascii text files, and manipulated 
> with small programs via shell scripts.  Something like rdb (perl) or 
> nosql (shell & awk):
> 
> ftp://ftp.rand.org/pub/RDB-hobbs/
> http://www.linux.it/~carlos/nosql/
> 
> It has always been my intention to use something like this (ported to 
> pure shell, or perhpas with a few complex modules written in c or forth) 
> for the next generation packaging system, so using it for configuration 
> too would be a good thing. :)

Charles,
Did your evaluation of iPKG indicate it wasn't useful for this purpose?

    iPKG the Itsy Package Management System
    http://www.handhelds.org/z/wiki/iPKG

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