Jukka Zitting wrote:
> Just had an idea on this, we'll store the attachments in a table that
> contains the metadata about the file and an url that points to the
> actual data.
This would be much like how the midgard-project.org attachments work,
right?
> The url could be a pointer to a file in the filesystem
> (file:/etc/passwd !)
I'll assume the content managers will not be able to set these URLs
themselves, then?
> or to a BLOB record in a separate blob table
> (x-midgard-blob://Xhd0y2nFP+sFdn1rl3Nf). In fact it could even be a
> generic http, ftp or other redirection.
These would be used internally (iso sent out as redirects to the client)
I assume.
> There will be no access control records for the blob table as the blob's
> cannot be directly accessed (there will be no mgd_get_blob() function).
> Instead the data access is controlled via the attachment records that
> contain the link to the actual data.
which achieves the same. Very good.
Bye,
Emile
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