[Adium-devl] More Logging Decisions

[Peter Hosey]

On Jun 1, 2006, at 00:54:24, David Smith wrote:
> XML:
> 	⋮
> 	cons: apparently rather slower than properly done sqlite, which is
> claimed to be a major problem for irc/jabber confs

I doubt this. Modern drives are fast; only a very large write (like a  
million chats all crying out and then being silent) could cause a stall.

> SQLite:
> 	pros: probably just a matter of revamping Sam's sqlite logger based
> on Xenon's schema, and setting fullfync to 0, supposedly faster
> 	cons: no idea if the other clients like it (We could do export/
> import to xml though, so this may not be a huge issue), not as human
> readable

Truth.

> Both can handle spotlight, and Colin says he's worked out how to do  
> phrase searching for sqlite if we use it. … The limitations of it  
> won't become apparent (if they become apparent) until we have  
> really solid group chat.

So we can use SQLite in 1.5 for group chat if it turns that that XML  
logging is too slow.
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