[OpenAFS] SQLite?

Jack Neely jjneely@pams.ncsu.edu
Thu, 2 Dec 2004 10:04:33 -0500


On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 01:40:23PM -0500, John S. Bucy wrote:
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> Does anyone here have any experience putting SQLite databases in AFS with
> concurrent access from multiple clients?
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I believe SQLite (which I think is great, BTW) uses POSIX advisory
locking.  The documentation suggests that you should avoid network file
systems.  I actually haven't tried this, but I wouldn't trust SQLite dbs
to work in AFS.

   http://www.sqlite.org/lockingv3.html

Jack

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