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Re: proplist



On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 04:50:52AM +0000, David Holland wrote:
> I would say what we actually *want* for most of the places proplib has
> been used or proposed is a shipping tool, and in cases where we really
> want a management tool we should be using libdb or sqlite or something
> else along those lines, the precise choice depending on the situation.

Well, IMHO one of the places where we make good use (despite the awkward API)
of proplib as a management tool is device properties in the kernel. Doesn't
sound like libdb or sqlite would be apropriate for that use.

Martin


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