From: nicolas.pouillard@gmail.com (Nicolas Pouillard)
Subject: [sup-talk] rethinking sup part ii
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:58:10 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1216803452-sup-8333@port-ext16.ensta.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1216802131-sup-4710@wrasse>
Excerpts from Richard Heycock's message of Wed Jul 23 10:45:06 +0200 2008:
> Excerpts from William Morgan's message of Mon Jul 21 07:33:24 +1000 2008:
> > In which the new version of Sup is described!
> >
> > http://all-thing.net/2008/07/rethinking-sup-part-ii.html
>
> I really like the idea and I have to say that I'm *very* glad that you
> are keeping the ncurses interface.
>
> My one concern is that you are thinking of using Sphinx and as a
> consequence you are relient on a relational database. Is that really
> what you want for a mail client? I find this disturbing on two levels:
> having a full blown database system for email seems like overkill and
> the idea of an index bring based on a relational model quite appaling.
>
> There are a number of other indexs such as Xapian or Hyper Estraier
> both have ruby bindings and both are quite mature and widely used in
> other projects.
I'm also concerned by using relying on relational databases for a mail
service.
--
Nicolas Pouillard aka Ertai
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Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-20 21:33 William Morgan
2008-07-20 23:28 ` Guillaume Quintard
2008-07-21 0:04 ` William Morgan
2008-07-21 5:43 ` Guillaume Quintard
2008-07-21 12:14 ` Peter Krenn
2008-07-21 15:22 ` William Morgan
2008-07-21 15:26 ` Stephen Patterson
2008-07-21 16:04 ` John Bent
2008-07-22 2:12 ` William Morgan
2008-07-23 17:40 ` Nicolas Pouillard
2008-07-23 22:26 ` William Morgan
2008-07-24 9:16 ` Nicolas Pouillard
2008-07-21 18:43 ` Lionel Ott
2008-07-23 8:45 ` Richard Heycock
2008-07-23 8:58 ` Nicolas Pouillard [this message]
2008-07-23 9:27 ` teroz
2008-07-23 21:41 ` Richard Heycock
2008-07-23 17:09 ` William Morgan
2008-07-25 12:11 ` Marcus Williams
2008-07-24 4:55 ` Guarded Identity
2008-07-24 9:21 ` Nicolas Pouillard
2008-07-25 16:00 ` William Morgan
2008-07-26 7:32 ` Guarded Identity
2008-07-25 7:18 ` William Morgan
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