From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jean Louis Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: sqlite3 Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2022 15:08:16 +0300 Message-ID: References: <87tufmjyai.fsf@gnus.org> <87mtlenw1l.fsf@yahoo.com> <87czmapag7.fsf@gnus.org> <87ilw2nvfg.fsf@yahoo.com> <8735n6p9t5.fsf@gnus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="26000"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Mutt/2.2.0 (2022-02-12) Cc: Po Lu , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 14 13:15:32 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1nJaGS-0006aW-Bv for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 14 Feb 2022 13:15:32 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42856 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nJaGQ-0004k8-RX for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 14 Feb 2022 07:15:30 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:41816) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nJaAr-0006ys-KG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Feb 2022 07:09:45 -0500 Original-Received: from stw1.rcdrun.com ([217.170.207.13]:50675) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nJaAp-0007mp-Lo for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Feb 2022 07:09:45 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost ([::ffff:41.75.189.127]) (AUTH: PLAIN admin, TLS: TLS1.3,256bits,ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384) by stw1.rcdrun.com with ESMTPSA id 0000000000055D61.00000000620A467F.00006DDC; Mon, 14 Feb 2022 05:09:34 -0700 Mail-Followup-To: Lars Ingebrigtsen , Po Lu , emacs-devel@gnu.org Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <8735n6p9t5.fsf@gnus.org> Received-SPF: pass client-ip=217.170.207.13; envelope-from=bugs@gnu.support; helo=stw1.rcdrun.com X-Spam_score_int: -18 X-Spam_score: -1.9 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.9 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:286251 Archived-At: * Lars Ingebrigtsen [2021-12-06 08:45]: > Po Lu writes: > > > Not nearly as fast as sqlite3, but they should be enough for most > > things. > > Speed is a feature here -- we want packages to be able to update the > persistent storage at will, and as often as they want. sqlite3 is rather for applications, not for storage of simple data. For storing key/value entries, I recommend DBM-like databases. DBM (computing) - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DBM_(computing) -- Jean Take action in Free Software Foundation campaigns: https://www.fsf.org/campaigns In support of Richard M. Stallman https://stallmansupport.org/