On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 6:33 PM, Jonathan Geddes <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for the reply, > > And secure_rewrites=false doesn't circumvent any of the other security > mechanisms in couch, specifically user access to a database? >
security here means that rewriting is sandboxed to one db. setting it to false let others app to do the same. > Also, (more of a couchapp philosophy question here) if I'm starting to use a > second database, am I still writing a couchapp? Sure I'm using the couchapp > tool, but doesn't this go against the philosophy of couchapps? Will I > encounter scalability problems trying to force a complicated webapp into the > couchapp model? Depends who answer to that ;) For me a couchapp is related to one dataset or db. But maybe there could be some meta couchapps. Futon could be one. - benoit
