what's news on xfsamba

[K. Prasad]

Hi,

I think gnu dbm does the thing you are looking out
for, i.e. disk based hashing. You can take a look at
this stuff rather than implementing your own. I also
believe that it has a very small footprint too.

regards

K Prasad

--- edscott wilson garcia <edscott at imp.mx> wrote:
> 
> This is just to let you know that work on xfsamba is
> moving at a steady
> pace. Each day I break it a little further. I just
> added a new project
> at sourceforge called "DBH - Disk Based HashTables".
> It's a dynamic
> library that xfsamba is going to be using for its
> cache, since the one
> it had --eventhough it works ok-- seems to be held
> together with pins.
> The current cache is terribly bug sensitive since
> separate linked lists
> access overlapping memory areas, which makes the
> gtk2 porting quite
> difficult. OTH, the new cache tecnology will allow
> for saving between
> sessions, so that it won't depend so much on the SMB
> "master browser"
> scheme, and in general be a better and faster
> application.
> 
> Edscott
> 
> 
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