latest passdb checkins
Tim Potter
tpot at linuxcare.com.au
Sun Nov 26 23:39:40 GMT 2000
Gerald Carter writes:
> Also, I have reworked the TDB passdb backend. In doing so,
> I realized that this DBM is to limited for a passdb.
> Thus the "T" meaning "Trivial". We need a more robust DBM
> with transactional support and multiple indexes for searching.
> Right now, the Berkely DB looks like a good replacement.
> The Gnu DBM may be another possibility, but I have not explored
> it as much.
Tdb was written to be a more flexible substitute for gdbm so it's
unlikely that gdbm will be able to solve any problems that tdb
can't.
Regards,
Tim.
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