On Wed, 20 Oct 2004 12:01:19 +0800, CYWare <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yup, usually happens with float and double data types.  Sample programs in
> BDB work on C/C++ structures which isn't portable.  Trick is to store key
> and value pairs as strings or XML internally.  Takes up more space but makes
> BDB portable across all platforms and architectures.

... which you can't do (store XML) on a version control repository,
without incurring a huge size penalty.


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