Re: [Bug-gnubg] Match statistics graph

[Joern Thyssen]

On Sat, Aug 30, 2003 at 01:15:24AM +0200, Holger wrote
> 
> >The other way gnubg can support this query is by saving ALL games in the
> >players' record. It's vital to understand that the current players'
> >records only store the 3 averages -- it does *NOT* store ALL games!  It
> >would be ridiculous to only save a few "interesting" match scores in
> >such file -- it's either all or nothing.
> 
> That's a good idea to save all and everything. Maybe with an option for 
> users who have disc space problems.

I don't think that's necessary. Each game would require max. 500 bytes
of storage, so even 100,000 games is only 50 MB. 

> >This is a major change to the players' records, and it will break your
> >existing players' records.
> 
> Maybe we could freeze the current player record like it's now, so we 
> wouldn't render any existing compiled data useless.

I would rather not support two different sets of players' records. But
it could be possible for a limited period. 

Jørn

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