Re: AvalonDB, what future? ( was Re: Build Failure - avalon-db )

Noel,

We have a hypersonic block already.

I'll get back to AvalonDB one day.  Either at Apache or not.

- Paul

>Nicola,
>
>FWIW, I personally like the option of embedding a JDBC compliant database in
>an Avalon app so that it is always available.  For example, ~50% of James
>users use a database, but that leaves ~50% doing something else.  I'd like
>to know that even when they are using mbox or maildir for their mail stores,
>that there is always a JDBC database available for James' own use.
>
>That said, I don't care if it is Hypersonic, Axion, or ..., but I do think
>that there is a value to Avalon making sure that there is one that is easily
>installed.
>
>For that matter, Avalon itself might want to consider using one internally.
>One of the things I've considered is loading James configuration data from a
>database.  The A5 container could also look at that option as an suppliment
>to the .XML files.
>
>	--- Noel
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