Re: [Gnump3d-users] Test the pre-release?

[David Campbell]

Steve Kemp wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 31, 2006 at 02:39:23PM +0100, David Campbell wrote:
>
> > I can't see why people would be worried about decencies as lightweight 
> > as Sqlite or additional Perl modules.  I'd wager that that the vast 
> > majority of Gnump3d users install using emerge, apt, yum, yast, up2date 
> > or similar.
>
>   The few times the topic has been raised my memory is that people
>  were against a DB backend, however that *might* have been before
>  SQLite was so mature, so perhaps I'm being mistaken/unfair.

SQLite really is excellent for applications like this. In fact I am 
struggling to think of an application more suited to SQLite.  I also 
can't undertand why someone would feel strongly about not using it.  It 
is fast, portable and functional all without a Daemon of any kind.

Dave