[GLLUG] Burnbox documentation & bug tracking

[Marshal Newrock]

On Tue, 19 Feb 2008 22:20:51 -0500
Clay Dowling <clay at lazarusid.com> wrote:

> Logging the burns is complicated by the proposed setup this year,
> which has the database residing on a network file share with the
> images. Multiple processes attempting to write to an SQLite database
> when it is stored on a network file system is a known bad situation.
> File locking via network file systems is not reliable and collisions,
> with attendant database corruption, are entirely possible.  I would
> need to change the database backend to get around this, and that
> isn't trivial to do.

If we don't need a real-time count of what was burned, it could be
logged to the local machine and added up later.

-- 
Marshal Newrock
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