Torben Nehmer wrote:
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> Hi
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> While working on MidCOM here, we stumbled on a simple problem: 
> 
> Theoretically the namespace conventions of MidCOM bring you an
> worldwide, unique tree of elements that could be replicated without
> problems.
> 
> In reality this brings a big administrative overhead: Each SnippetDir
> used globally has to have the same GUID. Pratically this is at least
> difficult to enforce that everyone works with the same structure. Not
> only we need to bring a standarized Top Level Snippet-Colletion with us
> (for .com,.net,.com,.org and for about 180 other TLDs of different
> Countries, not to mention the Sub-TLDs like .co.uk or .ac.uk...). While
> this could be done, the problem continues if you imagine a larger
> company, that uses multiple developement servers which should work in
> the same domain.
> 
> I'm not sure what to do here. It seems to me that we'd need a
> customized Packaging system for MidCOM Packages which does not rely on
> repligard to move MidCOMS around. Multiple discussions seem interesting
> here:
> 
> 1. Filebased Storage for distribution
> 2. APT Like packaging, working entierely without repligard
> 3. Using repligard with an wrapper script that can correctly handle
> MidCOM Elements by name, and not by GUID.
> 
> Personally I'd prefer (2), because it will give the most flexibility...
> 
> 
> What do you think?
> 
> 
> Live long and prosper!
> Torben Nehmer
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i am not sure if i understand.
how do you plan to work without repligard (use sql?)
i think (3) would be far the easiest solution. could also be combined 
with APT or any other packager.

cheers
david

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