One option would be to write a backend that uses one of the various
configuration systems in Unix that use a separate process to arbitrate
access to the information.

Perhaps you can use dconf.

Since the registry lives in mscorlib, and this would bring a number of
dependencies , I recommend to make this a loadable plugin.

On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 5:47 PM, Neale Ferguson <ne...@sinenomine.net> wrote:

> We have a client who is testing the waters with porting some .NET based
> applications to mono. However, a couple of these critical applications
> rely on the windows registry. The implementation of registry-support in
> mono is quite crude and not process-safe and this is holding them back. I
> am looking for ideas as to improving this so that apps can share the
> registry safely and efficiently.
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