On Mon, Sep 27, 2004 at 01:08:14PM +0100, Dave Airlie wrote:
>> > > artists, albums, song titles, location of album art, genres, playlists,
> > > play counts, most recently played, songs that have not ripped correctly
> > > and should be black-listed etc.
>> use berekley db, running sql server for this is overkill, you could
> probably even used tdb it is also small... (sf.net/projects/tdb)
There's a good compromise for these situations:
http://www.sqlite.org/
Which is basically an SQL API to a bdb (arguably that's what MySQL is
too, but hey). Useful when a developer wants an SQL portable app,
but doesn't need the hassle of running an SQL server, or when developers
are just too plain lazy to learn something new :)
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